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Question 51. Which of the two employment programmes are being merged in newly introduced Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme?
  1. PMRY
  2. NREP
  3. REGP
  4. RLEGP
Choose the right option
  1.    1 only
  2.    1 and 3
  3.    1 and 2
  4.    2 and 4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1 and 3
Answer: (b)
Question 52. Which one of the following plans is also known as ‘Gadgil Yojana’?
  1.    Fifth Five Year Plan
  2.    Fourth Five Year Plan
  3.    Third Five Year Plan
  4.    Sixth Five Year Plan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Third Five Year Plan
Answer: (c)The Third Five-Year Plan is also called “Gadgil Yojana”. The aim of this plan was to make the economy independent and to reach self active take off position. It was named after the then deputy chairman of the Planning Commission Dr. D R Gadgil.
Question 53. From which one of the following enshrined in the constitution, the planning of India derives its objectives and social premises?
  1.    Fundamental Duties
  2.    Directive Principles of State Policy
  3.    Fundamental Rights
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Directive Principles of State Policy
Answer: (b)
The planning of India derives its objectives and social premises followed by the Directive Principles of State Policy. The Directive Principles of State Policy are guidelines to the central and state governments, to be kept in mind while framing laws and policies.
These provisions, contained in Part IV of the Constitution of India, are not enforceable by any court, but the principles laid down therein are considered fundamental in the governance of the country.
Question 54. Indicative planning
  1.    is a method of controlling the
  2.    replaces the market system
  3.    can work only when capital account convertibility operates works through the market
  4.    economy by setting short term goals
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> can work only when capital account convertibility operates works through the market
Answer: (c)
Question 55. National Planning Committee was set up by
  1.    L.B. Shastri
  2.    Jawahar Lal Nehru
  3.    S. Bose
  4.    A. Dalal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> S. Bose
Answer: (c)
Question 56. Which one of the following matching of village clusters of the PURA-model is correct?
  1.    Type-B : situated closed to urban area but with sparsely spread infrastructure and connectivity
  2.    Type-C : located very closed to urban area with highly developed infrastructure
  3.    Type-A : situated far interior with no infrastructure facilities at all.
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Type-B : situated closed to urban area but with sparsely spread infrastructure and connectivity
Answer: (a)
PURA is classified into three different categories.
Type-A: situated close to urban areas but has sparsely spread infrastructure and no connectivity.
Type-B: situated close to urban areas but with sparsely spread infrastructure and no connectivity.
Type-C: located far interior with no infrastructure.
Question 57. Match List I with list II.
List I
List II
(Five Year Plan)
(Objective)
A. First Plan
1. Growth with social justice
B. Third Plan
2. Sustainable inclusive growth
C. Fifth Plan
3. Self-reliant and generating economy
D. Twelfth Plan
4. Agriculture, irrigation
Select the correct answer using the codes given above: A B C D
  1.    2 3 4 1
  2.    4 3 1 2
  3.    2 4 3 1
  4.    1 3 2 1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 4 3 1 2
Answer: (b)
First plan – agriculture, Irrigation and power projects
Third Plan – self reliance and generating economy
Fifth Plan – growth with social justice
Twelfth plan – sustainable inclusive growth
Question 58. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

  1. NIFTY is based upon 50 firms in India.

  2. NIFTY is governed and regulated by the Reserve Bank of India.

  3. NIFTY does not trade in mutual funds.


Select the correct answer using the codes given below
  1.    Only 2
  2.    Only 3
  3.    Only 1
  4.    1 and 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 1 and 3
Answer: (d)
NIFTY is an Index computed from the performance of top stocks from different sectors listed on NSE (National stock exchange). NIFTY consists of 50 companies from 24 different sectors.
Indian Capital Markets are regulated and monitored by the Ministry of Finance, The Securities and Exchange Board of India and The Reserve Bank of India. It does not trade in mutual funds.
Question 59. Eleventh Five Year Plan emphasised on
  1.    Faster, Sustainable and more inclusive growth
  2.    Economic Growth Social Justice
  3.    Faster and more inclusive growth
  4.    Economic Growth and Human Development
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Faster and more inclusive growth
Answer: (c)
Question 60. During which plan was the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) established to facilitate the rural credit and agriculture development?
  1.    Fifth Five Year Plan
  2.    Sixth Five Year Plan
  3.    Third Five Year Plan
  4.    Eighth Five Year Plan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sixth Five Year Plan
Answer: (b)
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is an apex development bank in India having headquarters in Mumbai.
It was established on 12 July, 1982 in sixth five-year plan by a special act by the Parliament and its main focus was to uplift rural India by increasing the credit flow for elevation of agriculture and rural non-farm sector.

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