Study the given table carefully and answer the following question:
Composition of India's Export, 2009-2017
(Percentage share in Exports)
|
Commodities |
2009-10 |
2010-11 |
2015-16 |
2016-17 |
|
Agriculture and allied products |
10.0 |
9.9 |
12.6 |
12.3 |
|
Ore and Minerals |
4.9 |
4.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
|
Manufactured goods |
67.4 |
68.0 |
72.9 |
73.6 |
|
Crude and petroleum products |
16.2 |
16.8 |
11.9 |
11.7 |
|
Other Commodities |
1.5 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
How many of the following export commodities are showing an increasing trend between 2015-16 to 2016-17?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → 2
- 2 commodities viz Ore and Minerals and Manufactured goods have shown an increasing trend between 2015 16 to 2016-17.
- Ore and Minerals have gone from 1.6 to 1.9 while the Manufactured Goods have gone from 72.9 to 73.6