Answer: Option B. -> 1951-52
Answer: (b)

Answer: Option A. -> The National Development Council
Answer: (a)
The National Development Council (NDC) or the Rashtriya Vikas Parishad is the apex body for decision-making and deliberations on development matters in India, presided over by the Prime Minister.
The National Development Council is the final authority to adopt the Five Year Plan for the country.

Answer: Option C. -> agriculture
Answer: (c)
The major emphasis in the First Five Year plan was on the agriculture sector. At the time of the first plan (1951–56), India faced severe food shortages and inflation.
Accordingly, the first plan emphasized rapid agricultural development so as to achieve food self-sufficiency and control inflation. The target Growth rate was 201% annual GDP Achieved Growth Rate was 3.6% & the Net domestic product went up by 15%.

Answer: Option C. -> faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth
Answer: (c)2th Five Year Plan of the Government of India aims at faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth.

Answer: Option B. -> Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: (b)After India gained independence, a formal model of planning was adopted, and accordingly the Planning Commission was established on 15 March 1950, with Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as the Chairman.

Answer: Option C. -> 1 only
Answer: (c)The Bimal Jalan panel which was set up by the RBI to scrutinize application for new bank licences has submitted its report. The Committee was headed by former RBI governor Dr Jalan.

Answer: Option B. -> Fourth Five Year Plan
Answer: (b)
The fourth five-year plan was affected by the immigration of a huge population from Bangladesh.
It was affected since the situation in East Pakistan was really tense and the funds actually allocated for the industrial development were taken up to wage the Indo-Pakistani war and the Bangladesh Liberation War.

Answer: Option A. -> Manmohan Singh
Answer: (a)
The economy of India had undergone significant policy shifts at the beginning of the 1990s. This new model of economic reforms is commonly known as the LPG or Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization model.
LPG model of economic development in India was proposed by Dr Manmohan Singh, economist and finance minister at that time.

Answer: Option D. -> financial services
Answer: (d)

Answer: Option D. -> approval of five-year plans
Answer: (d)