A
Up to Rs 1 crore
B
Up to Rs 5 crore
C
Up to Rs 50 crore
D
Up to Rs 10 crore
Correct answer: (b) Up to Rs 5 crore
Explanation
Option B is correct because a micro enterprise is defined as one with an investment in plant and machinery up to Rs 1 crore and turnover up to Rs 5 crore. Options A, C, and D state incorrect financial thresholds.
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