ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

TRADE EXCHANGE AND INTERDEPENDENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The commodities imported to India include petroleum and petroleum product are in percentage of
A
28.6
B
38.9
C
28.7
D
28.5
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India has an 82.8% import dependence for crude oil and 45.3% for natural gas.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the pandemic year 2020-21, over 84 percent of India’s petroleum product demand (crude oil and petroleum products) was met with imports. Gross petroleum imports of about 239 million tonnes (MT) of value US$77 billion accounted for over 19 percent of India’s total imports in 2020-21.

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