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216.
Which company has signed a 30-year concession agreement to operate Container Terminal 2 at the Dar es Salaam Port in Tanzania?
DP World
Maerske
Adani
Hutchison Ports
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Adani Ports, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Ports Group and East Harbour Terminals Ltd, has secured a 30-year concession agreement to operate and manage Container Terminal 2 at the Dar es Salaam Port in Tanzania. This agreement, signed with Tanzania, allows Adani Ports to take control of the terminal's operations, equipment, and manpower, further expanding its global port operations portfolio.

217.
Which company plans to invest over $1 billion in wind energy projects in Sri Lanka?
Tata
Reliance
Birla
Adani
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Adani Group has announced its intention to invest in wind energy projects in Sri Lanka, totalling over $1 billion. The investment will be directed towards establishing wind farms in Mannar and Pooneryn, with an added investment in infrastructure for electricity transmission.

218.
Which company has surpassed Apple to become the second most valuable company?
Microsoft
Meta
Nvidia
Google
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Nvidia's remarkable surge in stock value has propelled it past Apple to claim the position of the world's second most valuable company. This significant shift reflects the growing dominance of Nvidia, particularly in the artificial intelligence chipmaking sector, and highlights its unprecedented market capitalization exceeding $3 trillion.

219.
Which airline has received approval for its merger with Air India by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)?
IndiGo
SpiceJet
Vistara
GoAir
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the merger of Air India and Vistara, paving the way for the formation of one of the world's largest airline groups. This merger, announced in November 2022, is a significant development in the aviation industry.

220.
From which company did BHEL receive an order worth over ₹3,500 crore for a thermal power project?
Tata Power
Adani Power
REC Limited
NTPC Limited
Answer: Option
Explanation:
BHEL, a state-owned company, secured an order worth over ₹3,500 crore from Adani Power Limited to establish a thermal power project in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. This significant order highlights BHEL's role in the energy sector and its contribution to power generation infrastructure in India.