2015 · EconomyPrevious Year Question
Q8.
In the 'Index of Eight Core Industries', which one of the following is given the highest weight?
A. Coal production
B. Electricity generation
C. Fertilizer production
D. Steel production
Answer

B

Explanation

Core industries account for 38% in IIP. Electricity with 10.3% has the highest weight among core industries viz. coal, fertilizer, electricity, crude oil, natural gas, refinery product, steel, and cement.