Important Index and Reports: UPSC Previous Year Questions (Indian Economy)
1 previous year UPSC Prelims question on Important Index and Reports (Indian Economy). Choose an option to see the answer and explanation.
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UPSC 2015Indian Economy · Important Index and Reports
Q1. In the ‘Index of Eight Core Industries’, which one of the following is given the highest weight?
Explanation
The Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) is a monthly production index that measures the performance of eight crucial sectors of the Indian economy. These industries collectively account for 40.27% of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) as of September 2024. The eight core industries and their respective weights in the ICI are as follows:
How many previous year UPSC questions are there on Important Index and Reports?
This page covers 1 previous year UPSC Prelims GS Paper-I questions on Important Index and Reports (Indian Economy), asked from 1997 to 2016. Each has the correct answer and an explanation.
How should I use previous year UPSC questions for Prelims?
Attempt each question first, then open the answer and read the explanation for every option. Repeat by chapter, and track which statements UPSC reuses across years. Previous year questions show the exam pattern and difficulty level.
Which years are covered for Important Index and Reports?
Questions on Important Index and Reports (Indian Economy) are available for 8 years, from 1997 to 2016. Use the Year filter to practise a single paper.