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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CGL - 13 April 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q37

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What is the projected growth rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for India in 2021 as given by The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in April 2021?

 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 12.5%.

  • The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its FY22 growth forecast for India to 12.5% from 11.5%
  • The Fund expects world output to grow 6% in 2021 and 4.4% in 2022.
  • The IMF forecast pitches India as the fastest-growing major economy and the only one expected to record a double-digit recovery from pandemic-hit 2020.