One fourth of MSMEs lost more than 3% market share Last Fiscal

June 27, 2022
Current Context: More than a quarter of India’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) lost over 3% market share due to the covid pandemic.
One fourth of MSMEs lost more than 3% market share Last Fiscal
  • Pandemic-induced supply chain disruptions impacted small pesticide manufacturers etc.
  • Edible oil SMEs lost market share because of an increase in hygiene quotient and fewer buyers for oil that was sold loose.
  • Besides 40% of the SMEs lost market share because of their essential nature, such as pharmaceutical and agricultural millers.
  • The majority of tobacco selling points remained closed due to health concerns, as a result,  tobacco processing SMEs faces huge loss.
  • As per the report, many sectors such as transport operators, edible oil, gems, and jewellery are most vulnerable to EBITDA losses.
  • In addition to that MSMEs should see revenue increase 9-11% this fiscal to 1.25 times the fiscal 2020 level.

Question:

Q.1 According to a CRISIL report, One-fourth of MSMEs lost more than ________ market share in the last fiscal.
a. 4%
b. 5%
c. 3%
d. 6%

Free Exam Resources

Useful material to support your preparation, revision and exam planning.

Continue on BankExamsToday

Revise notes, practice questions and resume anytime.

Meet your mentor

From the Founder

Ramandeep Singh, founder of BankExamsToday

Ramandeep Singh

Banking Educator · Former Banker

Former banker and educator helping aspirants prepare for banking promotion and specialist officer exams with focused, practical guidance.

14+
Years' experience
5,000+
Selections
Ex-BoB
Banking experience