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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper V: Indian Constitution and Economy · Question 101 of 200

Q101
Indian EconomyExternal Sector & International Organisations
Which of the following commodities is exported the most from India?
  1. a.Engineering goods
  2. b.Readymade garments
  3. c.Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
  4. d.Electronic goods

Answer: (A) Engineering goods

Answer as of 2023 — this may have changed since.

Engineering goods (machinery, iron and steel products, auto components and the like) form the largest single group in India's merchandise exports, at roughly a quarter of the total. Ready-made garments, pharmaceuticals and electronics are important but each is a much smaller share.