Multiple choice

How much revenue had the government raised from payment of 3G Spectrum fees by telecom companies in the auction concluded in 2010?

  1. Rs. 48,283 crore

  2. Rs. 53,274 crore

  3. Rs. 67,719 crore

  4. Rs 73,952 crore

  5. Rs. 79,334 crore

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Nine telecom service providers, including state-run PSUs BSNL and MTNL have collectively paid Rs 67,719 crore to the government as on June 01, 2010 for winning the 3G spectrum in the recently-concluded auction.