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Analyze the given data for exports and imports of rubber in Rs. crores from 2006 to 2017 and answer the questions based on the analysis.

The percentage increase in imports over the previous year is maximum during

Correct Option: 1
The percentage increase in imports for each given option using the formula: New Value - Original ValueOriginal Value×100\frac{\text{New Value - Original Value}}{\text{Original Value}} \times 100
2009 to 2010: \newline Imports 2009: 280280 \newline Imports 2010: 310310 \newline Percentage increase = 310−280280×100=30280×100=10.71%\frac{310 - 280}{280} \times 100 = \frac{30}{280} \times 100 = 10.71\%
2010 to 2011: \newline Imports 2010: 310310 \newline Imports 2011: 290290 \newline This is a decrease: 290−310310×100=−6.45%\frac{290 - 310}{310} \times 100 = -6.45\%
2013 to 2014: \newline Imports 2013: 300300 \newline Imports 2014: 320320 \newline Percentage increase = 320−300300×100=20300×100=6.67%\frac{320 - 300}{300} \times 100 = \frac{20}{300} \times 100 = 6.67\%
2008 to 2009: \newline Imports 2008: 260260 \newline Imports 2009: 280280 \newline Percentage increase = 280−260260×100=20260×100=7.69%\frac{280 - 260}{260} \times 100 = \frac{20}{260} \times 100 = 7.69\%
Comparing all values, the maximum percentage increase was 10.71%10.71\% during 2009 to 2010, making this the correct answer.

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