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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: International Trade

Question:

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?

Options:

Correct Answer:

Explanation:

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