| 17. | CCI approved acquisition of Bharti AXA by which company? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of General Insurance Business of Bharti AXA General Insurance Company Limited (Bharti AXA) by ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited (ICICI Lombard) under Section 31(1) of the Competition Act, 2002. |
| 18. | Which country approved sale of armed drones to Taiwan? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The US State Department approved the sale of four sophisticated armed drones to Taiwan on November 3, 2020. This is the latest approval in a series of arms transfer to the island nation. |
| 19. | Satish Prasad Singh passed away, he was the shortest CM of which state? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Former Chief Minister and Socialist of Bihar, Satish Prasad Singh passed away. He was born on January 1, 1936, in Korchakka(now known as Satish Nagar) Village, Khagaria district, Bihar. |
| 20. | Which country's Naval Ship 'Airavat' reached Port Sudan under 'Mission Sagar-II'? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: As a part of Mission Sagar-II, the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Airavat has reached Sudan with 100 tonnes of food aid. Under Mission Sagar-II, INS Airavat will deliver food aid to Sudan, South Sudan, Djibouti and Eritrea amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The government of India has launched this initiative to provide assistance to friendly foreign countries to overcome natural calamities and COVID-19 pandemic. |
