UPSC | Prelims GS | 2026

The base year of the new WPI series mentioned in the paper is:

  1. 2004–05
  2. 2011–12
  3. 2015–16
  4. 2022–23

Answer

Correct Answer

2022–23

Explanation

D is correct because the newspaper states 2022–23. The other options are incorrect because they refer to different figures, categories or institutions reported elsewhere in the paper.

Topics: economy, price indices, statistics, wpi base year