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    Question

    Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) year-on-year growth

    for August 2025 was:
    A 3.1% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 3.7% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 6.3% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2.8% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 11.4% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The ICI (base 2011–12 = 100) recorded 6.3% y/y growth in August 2025. Supporting details for that month: Steel, Coal, Cement, Fertilizers, Electricity, and Petroleum Refinery products showed growth, while Crude Oil and Natural Gas declined. Additional context: July 2025 final growth was 3.7%, and cumulative Apr–Aug 2025–26 growth was 2.8%.

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