Multiple choice

The Tatas take over charge of the Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. after acquiring______ stake in the telecom major for Rs 1439 crore:

  1. 46%

  2. 75%

  3. 25%

  4. 26%

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In 2002, the Government of India divested its stake in Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL). The Tata Group acquired a 25% stake for approximately Rs 1,439 crore, gaining management control of the telecom giant.