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Answer: Option C. -> Fourth Five Year Plan
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: Option B. -> Assisting and evaluating rural welfare programmes
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option A. -> 1 only
Answer: (a)Usual status (US) unemployment is calculated with reference to a period of one year.
Answer: (a)Usual status (US) unemployment is calculated with reference to a period of one year.
Answer: Option D. -> private sector was neither willing nor capable of investing in certain sectors
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option A. -> Services
Answer: (a)
The service sector experienced the fastest expansion during the plan in India which was predominantly an agricultural economy at the time of independence.
It includes:
telecommunication,
hospitality industry/tourism,
mass media,
healthcare/hospitals,
information technology,
banking,
insurance,
investment management,
accountancy,
legal services,
consulting,
retail sales,
real estate, and
education.
Currently, the maximum contribution to national income comes from the service sector which contributes around 60%.
Answer: (a)
The service sector experienced the fastest expansion during the plan in India which was predominantly an agricultural economy at the time of independence.
It includes:
telecommunication,
hospitality industry/tourism,
mass media,
healthcare/hospitals,
information technology,
banking,
insurance,
investment management,
accountancy,
legal services,
consulting,
retail sales,
real estate, and
education.
Currently, the maximum contribution to national income comes from the service sector which contributes around 60%.
Answer: Option A. -> P.C. Mahalanobis
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Question 87. Consider the following statement:
Which among the following statement is not true?
- The Planning Commission was established in 1950, by Article 39 of the Directive Principles of the Constitution of India.
- Prime Minister, Narendra Modi dissolved the planning commission in his first Independence Day speech in 2014. It has since been replaced by a new institution named Niti Aayog.
Which among the following statement is not true?
Answer: Option D. -> Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: (d)
The Planning Commission was established in 1950, by Article 39 of the Directive Principles of the Constitution of India.
The planning commission (yojana Aayog) was an institution in the government of India, which formulated India’s five-year plans, among other functions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his intention to dissolve the planning commission in his first Independence Day speech in 2014. It has since been replaced by a new institution named Niti Aayog.
Answer: (d)
The Planning Commission was established in 1950, by Article 39 of the Directive Principles of the Constitution of India.
The planning commission (yojana Aayog) was an institution in the government of India, which formulated India’s five-year plans, among other functions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his intention to dissolve the planning commission in his first Independence Day speech in 2014. It has since been replaced by a new institution named Niti Aayog.
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.
Answer: Option C. -> agriculture
Answer: (c)
The major emphasis on the First Five Year Plan was 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.
Answer: (c)
The major emphasis on the First Five Year Plan was 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.
Question 90. 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
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
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
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
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