General Index for September 2015 pegged at 178.0

Q.  General Index for September stood at 3.6% more than previous year’s value for the same month. At what value was the General Index?
- Published on 16 Nov 15

a. 176.9
b. 177.0
c. 178.0
d. 179.0

ANSWER: 178.0
 
This is 3.6% higher as compared to the level in the month of September 2014. The cumulative growth for the period April-September 2015-16 over the corresponding period of the previous year stands at 4.0%. Industrial Production for the Mining, Manufacturing and Electricity sectors indices for the month of September 2015 stand at 118.8, 186.7 and 195.7 respectively, with the corresponding growth rates of 3.0%, 2.6% and 11.4% as compared to September 2014.

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