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This section includes 120 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
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 | |