Question

    The Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI), which measures

    production in 8 core industrial sectors of the country, increased by what % in February in the year 2022.
    A 5.8% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 4.8% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5.5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 3.5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 6.8% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Eight Core Industries include - 

    • Refinery Products 

    • Electricity

    • Steel

    • Coal

    • Crude Oil

    • Natural Gas

    •  Cement 

    • Fertilizers

    The compilation and releasing of the index are done by the Office of the Economic Adviser (OEA), Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce and Industry. 

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