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    Question

    According to the report, the number of

    dollar-billionaire promoters in India (those with a net worth of $1 billion, or around Rs 8,241 crore) has fallen to ______.
    A 105 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 110 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 115 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 120 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The number of dollar-billionaire promoters in India (those with a net worth of $1 billion, or around Rs 8,241 crore) has fallen to 120 from an all-time high of 142 at the end of 2021. Also, the billionaire promoters’ combined wealth is down 8.8 per cent to around $685 billion (Rs 56.5 trillion) from $751.6 billion (Rs 56.62 trillion) a year ago. Gautam Adani has toppled Mukesh Ambani ,CMD of Reliance Industries, to become India’s richest person in the calendar year 2022. Adani’s net worth stands at $135.7 billion, up 69.6 percent from $80 billion at the end of 2021.

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