As of March 2022, what is India's external debt, as per the Finance Ministry's data?

• A. USD 220 billion
• B. USD 420 billion
• C. USD 620 billion
• D. USD 820 billion

Answer: (C)

India's external debt rose by 8.2 per cent year-on-year to USD 620.7 billion as of March 2022, as per the Union Finance Ministry's 'Status Report on India's External Debt 2021-22'.