According to the data on annual growth of GDP, which country grew the fastest among India, China and Pakistan in 2015-17 and in 2024?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → India in both periods
India grew fastest in both periods: 7.3 per cent in 2015-17 and 6.5 per cent in 2024. Compared with the 1980s, China and Pakistan slowed down, while India’s growth rose from 5.7 per cent.
NCERT (2026-27): “… In 2015–17 and 2024, there has been a decline in Pakistan and China’s growth rates, whereas, India met with moderate increase in growth rates. …” |
