MCQs
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Answer: Option D. -> Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: (d)
In the 11th Five Year Plan, the growth rate of the agriculture sector was 3.3% and the agriculture sector contributed 15.2 % to the overall GDP of the country.
Thus Both the given statements regarding the 11th Five Year Plan are not correct.
Answer: (d)
In the 11th Five Year Plan, the growth rate of the agriculture sector was 3.3% and the agriculture sector contributed 15.2 % to the overall GDP of the country.
Thus Both the given statements regarding the 11th Five Year Plan are not correct.
Answer: Option A. -> Sixth Plan
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option A. -> 1 only
Answer: (a)After the disastrous experience of the Third Plan, a plan holiday was declared for three years. This period was named as Plan Holiday as there was discontinuity in the planning process. Gap in Plan Period (1966-69)
Answer: (a)After the disastrous experience of the Third Plan, a plan holiday was declared for three years. This period was named as Plan Holiday as there was discontinuity in the planning process. Gap in Plan Period (1966-69)
Question 104. The Multi-dimensional Poverty Index developed by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative with UNDP support covers which of the following?
- Deprivation of education, health, assets and services at household level.
- Purchasing power parity at national level.
- Extent of budget deficit and GDP growth rate at national level.
Answer: Option A. -> 1 only
Answer: (a)Deprivation of education, health, assets and services at household level
Answer: (a)Deprivation of education, health, assets and services at household level
Answer: Option B. -> 5.6%
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option A. -> The Janta Party Government
Answer: (a)
The Rolling plan concept in National planning was introduced by the Janata Party government. The fifth FYP was launched and planned for the period 1974–79 but the Janata government came in power in 1978 and ended the plan prematurely in 1978.
The Janata government launched the sixth FYP for the period 1978–1983. Congress government when came into power in 1980 abandoned the sixth FYP and launched a new sixth FYP for the period 1980–1985. The plan for the period, 1978–80, is called the rolling plan.
Answer: (a)
The Rolling plan concept in National planning was introduced by the Janata Party government. The fifth FYP was launched and planned for the period 1974–79 but the Janata government came in power in 1978 and ended the plan prematurely in 1978.
The Janata government launched the sixth FYP for the period 1978–1983. Congress government when came into power in 1980 abandoned the sixth FYP and launched a new sixth FYP for the period 1980–1985. The plan for the period, 1978–80, is called the rolling plan.
Answer: Option C. -> The nation’s priorities have shifted away from industrial development to rural development
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: Option B. -> Ninth Plan
Answer: (b)
The Ninth Plan treats education as the most crucial investment in human development.
The plan had the national goal of providing primary education as a universal basic service, and the Supreme Court also declared education to be a fundamental right for children up to 14 years of age
Answer: (b)
The Ninth Plan treats education as the most crucial investment in human development.
The plan had the national goal of providing primary education as a universal basic service, and the Supreme Court also declared education to be a fundamental right for children up to 14 years of age
Answer: Option A. -> Mahalanobis Plan
Answer: (a)
The Second Plan was particularly in the development of the public sector.
The plan followed the Mahalanobis model, an economic development model developed by the Indian statistician Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis in 1953.
Answer: (a)
The Second Plan was particularly in the development of the public sector.
The plan followed the Mahalanobis model, an economic development model developed by the Indian statistician Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis in 1953.
Answer: Option A. -> Third Five Year Plan
Answer: (a)
Under the third five year plan, the government introduced an agricultural strategy which gave rise to the green revolution in India.
Under the third plan, the goal was to establish self-reliance and a self-generating economy. But the earlier plans had shown that agricultural production was the limiting factor, so agriculture was given top priority.
Answer: (a)
Under the third five year plan, the government introduced an agricultural strategy which gave rise to the green revolution in India.
Under the third plan, the goal was to establish self-reliance and a self-generating economy. But the earlier plans had shown that agricultural production was the limiting factor, so agriculture was given top priority.