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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 142 of 200

Q142
Indian EconomyPublic Finance, Budget & Taxation
The gross fiscal deficit in 2014–15 as per cent to G.D.P. of India is
  1. a.6.9%
  2. b.5%
  3. c.3%
  4. d.None of the above

Answer: (D) None of the above

The gross fiscal deficit of India in 2014–15 was approximately 4.0% of GDP (actual: 3.97%), which does not match any of options A, B, or C. Hence the answer is (D) None of the above. The target was 4.1% but the actuals came in at around 4%.

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