By how much did India's real GDP grow in April to June 2026, the first quarter of 2026-27, according to the National Statistics Office?

7.8%Correct answerYour answer8.2%Correct answerYour answer10.3%Correct answerYour answer11.9%Correct answerYour answer

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Real GDP grew 7.8% in Q1 of 2026-27, against 6.9% in Q1 of 2025-26.
8.2% is real GVA, not GDP. 10.3% is nominal GDP, before prices are stripped out. 11.9% is the growth of gross fixed capital formation, the investment figure.

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