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Standard XI

Statistics

Index of Industrial Production

Under the ind...

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Under the index of industrial production, highest weightage is given to _____.

Mining

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Manufacturing

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Electricity

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The correct option is B
Manufacturing

Manufacturing is given about 79% weightage.

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Read the following table carefully and give your comments.

INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION BASE 1993 – 94

Industry

Weight (in %)

1996 – 97

2003 – 2004

General Index

Mining and Quarrying

Manufacturing

Electricity

100

10.73

79.58

10.69

130.8

118.2

133.6

122.0

189.0

146.9

196.6

172.6

Q12. Consider the following statements.

1. Index of Industrial Production is compiled by Central Statistical Organisation.

2. 2015-16 is considered as the ‘base year’ for calculation.

3. Manufacturing sector has the maximum weightage in the index.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Q38) Which of the following sectors has the highest weightage in Index of Eight Core Industries?

Construct index number of industrial production from the following data: $\begin{matrix} Industry & Unit & Base year & Current Year & Weight E l e c t r i c a l & Mill, Nos. & 5 & 23 & 20 Mining & Th. Tonnes & 552 & 109 & 17 Manufacturing & Mill. Nos. & 223 & 999 & 63 \end{matrix}$

Q. Construct index number of industrial production from the following data:

Industry	Number of Items		Weight
	Base Year	Current Year
Mining and Quarrying Manufacturing Electricity and Electronics	35 413 10	107 1225 27	10 85 5

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Under the index of industrial production, highest weightage is given to _____.

The correct option is B Manufacturing Manufacturing is given about 79% weightage.

The correct option is B
Manufacturing

Manufacturing is given about 79% weightage.