Output of core industries declines by 0.4% in India

Q.  By what percent core did the output of core industries decline in April 2015?
- Published on 13 Jun 15

a. 0.4%
b. 0.1%
c. 1.2%
d. 2%

ANSWER: 0.4%
 
Shrinking for the second straight month, output of the country's eight core sector industries contracted by 0.4 per cent in April 2015, on poor performance of most sectors. Core sector output had declined by 0.1 per cent in March this year, and had grown 5.7 per cent in April last year.

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