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What is the average rate of growth of the Indian economy during the 11th Plan Period?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 7%
  2. 7.5%
  3. 8%
  4. 8.5%

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 8%

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C. 8% šŸ“š Explanation: The 11th Five Year Plan (2007-2012) in India aimed for "inclusive growth" and targeted a very high economic expansion. The 'average annual growth rate' achieved during this period was approximately '8%'. While it fell slightly short of the ambitious 9% target, it was one of the highest growth periods in the country's history. This expansion was driven by services and industrial development.