Which of these is an example of a windfall gain, left out of national income?

A bonus paid by an employerCorrect answerYour answerWinning ₹5 lakh in a quiz showCorrect answerYour answerA farmer's income from a good harvestCorrect answerYour answerA shopkeeper's profit in a festival seasonCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

A prize is not earned by producing anything.
A bonus, a harvest and festival profits are incomes from production.

Concept: Windfall gains
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Which of these is an example of a windfall gain, left out of national income?

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