Multiple choice

Among the following commodities imported by India during 2000-01, which one was the highest in terms of Rupee value?

  1. Pearls, precious and semi-precious stones

  2. Fertilizers

  3. Edible oil

  4. Organic and inorganic chemicles

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Explanation

During 2000-01, pearls and precious/semi-precious stones were India's largest import by rupee value due to the jewelry industry's significant demand. India imports raw gems, processes them, and re-exports finished jewelry, making this the highest value import category that year.