Question

    What was the primary reason for India's GDP growth slowing to 6.7% in the April-June quarter of 2024?

    A Lower government spending during the Lok Sabha elections Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Decline in global demand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Increase in interest rates Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Decrease in private sector investment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Sluggish export growth Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The GDP slowdown was largely attributed to lower government spending, particularly during the election period, when budgetary allocations are often constrained.

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