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 |
Percentage increase in manufactured goods from 2010-11 to 2015-16 is reported by which one of the following?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → 4.9%
Percentage of Manufactured goods (2010-11): 68.0
Percentage of Manufactured goods (2015-16): 72.9
Therefore, percentage increase in manufactured goods from 2010-11 to 2015-16 is 72.9 - 68.0 = 4.9%