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What is the main reason behind India's sharp rise in overseas trade?
Liberal government policies
Which sector played a significant role in the momentum of India's manufacturing sectors?
Services
In 2016-17, India's external trade was worth Rs. ___ crore.
44,29,762
Which statement accurately describes the volume of India's contribution to world trade?
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What was the value of India's external trade in 1950-51?
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During 2012-13 to 2016-17, what was the trend observed in the value of India's imports compared to exports?
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What was the major item of import for India during the 1950s and 1960s?
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What contributed a larger share to India's foreign trade according to the text?
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What was the reason for India discontinuing foodgrain imports after the 1970s?
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Which sector accounted for 73.6% of India's total value of export in 2016-17?
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Why did the share of agriculture and allied products decline in India's international trade over the years?
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What was a significant growth sector in India's export according to the information provided?
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