The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has revised the base year index of Eight Core Industries having a combined weight of about 40.27 percent in the Index of Industrial Production. Which one of the following is <strong>NOT</strong> one of the Eight Core Industries?

  1. A. Coal
  2. B. Refinery products
  3. C. Rubber products
  4. D. Cement

Correct Answer: C. Rubber products

Explanation

The Eight Core Industries are Coal, Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Refinery Products, Fertilizers, Steel, Cement, and Electricity. Rubber products are not included.

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