| Which of the followings are not part of eight core industries in India? |
| 1. Electricity |
| 2. Cement |
| 3. Textile |
| 4. Natural Gas |
| 5. Fertilizer |
| Select the correct answer using the codes given below: |
A) 1, 3 and 5 only
B) 3 only
C) 2 and 5 only
D) 1, 2 and 4 only
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
[b] The Eight Core Industries comprise nearly 38 % of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) (as on October, 2015) 1. Coal production (weight: 4.38 %) 2. Crude Oil production (weight: 5.22 %) 3. The Natural Gas production (weight: 1.71 %) 4. Petroleum Refinery production (weight: 5.94%) 5. Fertilizer production (weight: 1.25%) 6. Steel production (weight: 6.68%) 7. Cement production (weight: 2.41%) 8. Electricity generation (weight: 10.32%)
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