Question : In 1950-51, what percentage of the GDP of India was contributed by the industrial sector?
Option 1: 22 per cent
Option 2: 28 per cent
Option 3: 13 per cent
Option 4: 16 per cent
Correct Answer: 13 per cent
Solution : The correct option is 13 per cent .
The contribution of the industrial sector to GDP was only 13% in 1950–51, as the focus was on agrarian reforms and economic self-sufficiency. However, it diversified into various sub-sectors, such as automobile manufacturing, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and engineering.
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