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UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007: Sectoral contribution to India’s GDP order

Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the decreasing order of contribution of different sectors to the Gross Domestic Product of India?

  1. Services—Industry—Agriculture
  2. Services—Agriculture—Industry
  3. Industry—Services—Agriculture
  4. Industry—Agriculture—Services

Explanation

Option (a) is correct
  • According to the World Bank, sector-wise Indian GDP composition in 2023 is as follows: Agricultural (15.57%), Industry (25.01%), and Services (49.80%)
Answer: (a) Services—Industry—Agriculture
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