[Solved] The definition of 'small-scale industry' in India is based on -

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Q.	The definition of 'small-scale industry' in India is based on -
A.	sales by the unit
B.	Investment In machines and equipments
C.	market coverage
D.	export capacity
Answer» B. Investment In machines and equipments
Explanation: Generally, small-scale sector is defined in terms of investment ceilings on the original value of the installed plant and machinery. As per the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises of India, a small scale industry is an industrial undertaking in which the investment in fixed assets in plant and machinery whether held on ownership terms on lease or on hire purchase does not exceed Rs 10 million. Fixed capital investment in a unit has been adopted as criteria to make a distinction between small-scale and large-scale industries. This limit is being continuously raised up wards by government.

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