Multiple choice

CSO has changed the base year for National Accounting from 1993-1994 to 1999-2000. How many times the base year has been changed so far since independence?

  1. Four times

  2. Five times

  3. Six times

  4. Seven times

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The CSO (Central Statistical Organisation) changed the base year for National Accounting from 1993-94 to 1999-2000 around 2005-06. Since independence, the base year had been changed five times: 1948-49, 1960-61, 1970-71, 1980-81, and 1993-94 before the 1999-2000 change. This was part of regular updates to better reflect economic structure.