What is the fiscal deficit recorded in India for 2021-22 (in the percentage of GDP)?

• A. 7.01 %
• B. 6.71 %
• C. 6.21 %
• D. 7.51 %

Answer: (B)

The Controller General of Accounts (CGA) released the fiscal deficit for 2021-22, which improved to 6.71 per cent of the GDP over the revised budget estimate of 6.9 per cent.