Arrange the following sectors in descending order as per the union government capital expenditure amount for FY2023-24:
(A) Defence Services
(B) Railways
(C) Road Transport and Highways
(D) Telecommunications
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Arrange the following sectors in descending order as per the union government capital expenditure amount for FY2023-24:
(A) Defence Services
(B) Railways
(C) Road Transport and Highways
(D) Telecommunications
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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- (A), (D), (C), (B)
- (B), (A), (C), (D)
- (C), (A), (B), (D)
- (C), (B), (A), (D)
The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Overview of government capital expenditure.
The union government's budget allocation is divided into sectors based on their financial priorities. We need to arrange them in descending order.
Step 2: Capital Expenditure Distribution:
- (A) Defence Services usually have the highest allocation due to national security priorities.
- (D) Telecommunications have also seen significant investments, especially in infrastructure.
- (C) Road Transport and Highways receive a substantial share due to infrastructure development.
- (B) Railways, while essential, generally receive less than the other sectors.
Step 3: Correct Order.
The correct order, from highest to lowest expenditure is:
- First, Defence Services (A)
- Then, Telecommunications (D)
- Followed by Road Transport and Highways (C)
- Finally, Railways (B).
Step 4: Conclusion.
The correct order is (A), (D), (C), (B), so the correct answer is (1).
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