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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the author of the book "The Great Disappointment: How Narendra Modi Squandered A Unique Opportunity to Transform the Indian Economy"?
A
Anita Desai
B
Kiran Desai
C
Salman Rushdie
D
Salman Anees Soz
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Books by Narendra Modi. Modi, Narendra (2004). Aapaatkaal Mein Gujarat (in Hindi) (Samskaran 1 ed.). New Delhi: Prabhat Prakashan.

Detailed explanation-2: -Over the first four years of Modi’s premiership, India’s GDP grew at an average rate of 7.23%, higher than the rate of 6.39% under the previous government. The level of income inequality increased, while an internal government report said that in 2017, unemployment had increased to its highest level in 45 years.

Detailed explanation-3: -Other notable reforms of the Modi government include PSU bank mergers, disinvestment, corporate tax cut, Ujjawala scheme, demonetisation, the National Single Window System, and the creation of the Bad Bank. Don’t miss out on ET Prime stories! Get your daily dose of business updates on WhatsApp.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 2021-22 GDP growth rate of 8.7 percent is India’s fourth-highest since 1951-52. The highest rate of growth of 9.6 percent was recorded in 1988-89.

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