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In India, Agriculture share in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has registered a declining trend from _______onwards.

A

1947

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1951

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1965

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1972

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The correct option is D 1951
1951.
Agriculture has been the backbone of Indian economy through its share in the Gross Domestic Product has registered a declining trend from 1951 onwards; yet its share in providing employment and livelihood to the population continues to be as the high as 63% in 2001.

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