Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation - An Appraisal

Question:

Which of the following holds the status of a " Maharatnas "?

Options:

Indian Oil Corporation Limited

BSNL

Airport Authority of India

IRCTC

Correct Answer:

Indian Oil Corporation Limited

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1: Indian Oil Corporation Limited

NCERt: "The Central Public Sector Enterprises are designated with different status. A few examples of public enterprises with their status are as follows:

(i) Maharatnas – (a) Indian Oil Corporation Limited, and (b) Steel Authority of India Limited,

(ii) Navratnas – (a) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, (b) Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited; and

(iii) Miniratnas(a) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited; (b) Airport Authority of India and (c) Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited."