QUESTION

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Economy

Prelims 2019

Among the agricultural commodities imported by India, which one of the following accounts for the highest imports in terms of value in the last five years?

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Explanation

The country's vegetable oil imports for the first six months of the oil year during November 2018 to April 2019 stood at 75,41,689 tonne, up about 3% from 73,18,295 tonne reported in the same period last year.
Vegetable oils account for the highest import in terms of value in the last five years. India relies on imports for 70 percent of its edible oil consumption.

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