- As per the data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, the larger growth seen in the mining sector was 7.8% in April 2022.
- Followed by the manufacturing sector at 6.3%. and the Power sector at 11.8%.
- The primary goods segment, which accounts for nearly 34% of the index, expanded by 10% in April 2022.
- In addition to it, Reserve Bank retained its GDP growth forecast at 7.2 for the current fiscal.
- Apart from that manufacturing and services purchasing managers' indices (PMIs) for May point towards further expansion of activity.
Question:
Q.1 As per the Index of Industrial Production the industrial activities jump to _______ in April 2022?a. 7.8%
b. 7.7%
c. 7.1%
d. 7.2%
