Explore topic-wise MCQs in Current Affairs.

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101.

Fair trade regulator Competition Commission has approved the acquisition of ________% stake in Religare Health Insurance Company by Trishikhar Ventures under the green channel route.

A. 20.75
B. 21.55
C. 17.35
D. 18.95
E. 19.25
Answer» C. 17.35
102.

In December 2020, the Cabinet has approved the merger of which of the following with National Film Development Corporation?

A. Films Division
B. Directorate of Film Festivals
C. National Film Archives of India
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» F.
103.

Flipkart Group has announced the acquisition of how much per cent interest in Walmart India Pvt Ltd.?

A. 100
B. 95
C. 90
D. 85
E. 80
Answer» B. 95
104.

Private equity investor PAG will make a ₹2,200 crore investment in Edelweiss Wealth Management (EWM) to pick up how much per cent stake in the wealth management business of Edelweiss group?

A. 25
B. 38
C. 45
D. 51
E. 60
Answer» E. 60
105.

Cyient, an engineering and digital technology solutions firm, will acquire which of the following firms?

A. IG Partners
B. AUS Management Consultancy
C. TQM International Pvt. Ltd.
D. VQMS Pvt Ltd
E. Acreaty Management Consultant
Answer» B. AUS Management Consultancy
106.

Name the media company that purchased the legendary studio of 21st Century Fox.

A. Sony
B. Viacom
C. Disney
D. Time Warner
Answer» D. Time Warner
107.

Kotak Mahindra Bank has acquired 1.3 crore shares i.e., around 46.7% equity of Kotak Mahindra Pension Fund from Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Limited (KMAMC). Where is ​Kotak Mahindra Bank headquartered?

A. Kolkata
B. Hyderabad
C. Mumbai
D. Pune
E. New Delhi
Answer» D. Pune
108.

Bajaj Electricals has bought the remaining stakes of Starlite Lighting Ltd (SLL) for a cash consideration of around how many rupees (in crore) from its promoters?

A. 40
B. 50
C. 60
D. 70
E. 80
Answer» D. 70
109.

PharmEasy's parent entity API Holdings Ltd will acquire how much per cent stake in Tyhrocare Technologies Ltd?

A. 39
B. 45
C. 58
D. 66
E. 70
Answer» E. 70
110.

In January 2019, the Competition of India (CCI) approved a deal wherein Samara Capital-backed Witzig Advisory Services and Amazon will acquire _______, which operates a supermarket store chain called 'More'.

A. Aditya Birla Retail Ltd
B. Reliance Retail
C. Godrej Consumer Products Ltd
D. Future Group
Answer» B. Reliance Retail
111.

Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd has signed an agreement to acquire which specialist AI company?

A. ThirdEye Data
B. Lymbyc
C. Knoldus
D. HubSpire
E. Arkenea
Answer» C. Knoldus
112.

In May 2020, which of the following has announced the acquisition of the balance 25% stake in Kenya-based Canon Chemicals Ltd for an undisclosed sum?

A. Godrej Consumer Products Ltd
B. Marico
C. Hindustan Unilever
D. Britannia Industries
E. Dabur
Answer» B. Marico
113.

In June 2021, the Mumbai bench of insolvency tribunal has cleared arm’s resolution plan of which of the following to acquire bankrupt conglomerate Videocon Industries?

A. MSPL Limited
B. Cairn Energy
C. Vedanta Group
D. Tata Power
E. Konkola Copper Mines
Answer» D. Tata Power
114.

In December 2020, which of the following companies has acquired recruitment and staffing solutions company, Rekrut India?

A. Unacademy
B. upGrad
C. BYJU'S
D. Vedantu
E. Udemy
Answer» C. BYJU'S
115.

In October 2020, Motherson Sumi Systems Ltd has acquired the electrical wiring interconnection systems business of Bombardier Transportation in which country?

A. USA
B. Singapore
C. Mexico
D. Russia
E. India
Answer» D. Russia
116.

DCB Bank Ltd has acquired how much per cent stake in non-bank financier Techfino Capital Pvt Ltd?

A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 11
E. 13
Answer» D. 11
117.

In June 2020, Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced that it has completed the acquisition of intimate hygiene brand VWash from which of the following companies?

A. Lupin Limited
B. Zydus Cadila
C. Aurobindo Pharma
D. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
E. Cipla
Answer» E. Cipla
118.

Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of ________% shares and control of Tech Data Corporation by Tiger Midco LLC.

A. 100
B. 90
C. 80
D. 70
E. 60
Answer» B. 90
119.

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd has completed the acquisition of Krishnapatnam Port Co Ltd for an enterprise value of how many rupees (in crores)?

A. ₹10,000 crores
B. ₹11,000 crores
C. ₹12,000 crores
D. ₹13,000 crores
E. ₹14,000 crores
Answer» D. ₹13,000 crores
120.

Carlyle Group will buy how much per cent stake in Bharti Airtel's data centre business for $235 million?

A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30
E. 35
Answer» D. 30