SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 39

SSC GD Constable (English) - 10 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q39

During independence, about ______ percent of the India’s population was dependent on agriculture.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 75.

  • Approx 75% of India's population was dependent on agriculture at the time of Independance.
  • Post-Independence, the Indian agriculture transformed from a food-scarce to food-exporting country primarily due to science led innovations.