Question
What does the recent data on India’s mineral imports
indicate about the trends in mineral import values and volumes?Solution
India’s major mineral imports increased by nearly 80% in value over five years, reaching ₹68,633 crore in FY24, despite a 2% decrease from the previous year. The volume of key minerals imported rose by 9% during the same period. Copper ore concentrates topped the import list, significantly contributing to the total value. This reflects a substantial rise in import value, though there was a minor annual decline.
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6000 3002 1503 ? 378.75 191.375 97.6875
...If  204    196       223   x  284
Then, what is the average of the numbers of the above series?
...8   24    12    ?   18     54
3 ? 7 16 71 346
...104   106   110   113   ?   126
12, 18, 28, 42, 52, ?
18Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 29 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 51 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 84 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 128 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 182
5, 8, 17, ?, 37, 48
(32.03 + 111.98) ÷ 18.211 = 89.9 – 20.23% of ?