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Which of the following areas make the largest contribution to national income in India?

This question was previously asked in
SSC CGL 2016 (Tier 1) Previous Year Question Paper (11-Sep-2016) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is

Services

The correct answer is "Services". The services sector has become the largest contributor to India's national income, driven by IT, finance, and other service industries.

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Similar Questions

  1. Which of the following is NOT correct with regards to the history of calculating National Income (NI) in India?

  2. Which of the following is/are included while calculating the national income using the income method?

    (1) Wages and salaries in cash

    (2) Employers’ contribution to social security

  3. Which of the following is NOT a correct statement in the context of National income?

  4. A monopolist maximises profit at the level where:

  5. Selling cost has to be incurred in case of:

  6. What was the actual growth rate of the first five-year plan?

  7. Which one of the following is not a method of estimating National Income?

  8. National Income is the

  9. Match the following:

    Characteristics/Other Name | Name of River

    A. Area of Badland topography | 1. Godavari

    B. Vridh Ganga | 2. Brahmaputra

    C. Tsangpo | 3. Kosi

    D. Sorrow of Bihar | 4. Chambal

  10. Which of the following options represents the total income earned by individuals from all sources before deduction of personal income taxes?


Important Questions from National Income Accounting

  1. A Giffen good exhibits an upward-sloping demand curve, a unique characteristic where the Law of Demand is violated. This phenomenon primarily arises when the negative income effect of a price change is so substantial that it outweighs the substitution effect. Based on this, which statement correctly describes the nature of the overall price effect and the income effect for a Giffen good?
  2. In the context of Indian economy, consider the following statements: 

    1) The growth rate of GDP has steadily increased in the last five years. 

    2) The growth rate in per capita income has steadily increased in the last five years. 

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  3. The national income of a country for a given period is equal to the

  4. Which of the following Institutions estimate the national income of India?

  5. During a recession when GDP falls, disposable income _______.

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