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What is the contribution of industries in India's GDP?

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19%
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27%
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39%
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46%
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The correct option is B 27%

The industrial sector is one of the main sectors that contributes to the Indian GDP. The country ranks fourteenth in the factory output in the world. The industrial sector is made up of manufacturing, mining and quarrying, and electricity, water supply, and gas sectors. The industrial sector accounts for around 27.6% of India's GDP and it employs over 17% of the total workforce in the country.


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