17. Which force completed its first all-women international Mount Everest expedition?
A) BSF
B) CRPF
C) ITBP
D) CISF
Answer: C) ITBP
Explanation:
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police successfully completed the historic expedition to Mount Everest.
18. LIC acquired 26 crore equity shares of which bank?
A) Punjab National Bank
B) Central Bank of India
C) Bank of Baroda
D) UCO Bank
Answer: B) Central Bank of India
Explanation:
LIC increased its stake through open market purchases.
19. Shivalik Small Finance Bank is acquiring which company?
A) Aavas Financiers
B) PNB Housing Finance
C) ManiBhavnam Home Finance
D) Aptus Housing Finance
Answer: C) ManiBhavnam Home Finance
Explanation:
The proposed acquisition deal is valued at around ₹109 crore.
20. Adani Power signed agreements to acquire a 24% stake in:
A) Tata Power Renewable Energy
B) Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited
C) NHPC Limited
D) SJVN Limited
Answer: B) Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited
Explanation:
The agreement also includes acquisition of the Churk thermal power plant in Uttar Pradesh.
Month: Current Affairs - May 28, 2026
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