Economy - Current Affairs and GK

Q1:

What was the provisional increase percentage in the Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) in February 2024 compared to the same month in 2023?

A 5.2%

B 4.1%

C 6.7%

D 7.3%

ANS:C - 6.7%

The Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) witnessed a significant 6.7% increase (provisional) in February 2024 compared to the same month in 2023, reflecting positive growth and performance across key sectors contributing to India's industrial production.