Elementary Knowledge of Five Year Plans of India NDA Questions

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Elementary Knowledge of Five Year Plans of India MCQ Questions


1.
Which engineer-statesman authored 'Planned Economy for India' in 1934, often regarded as one of the earliest blueprints for economic planning in India?
A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
M. Visvesvaraya
C.
Jayaprakash Narayan
D.
M.N. Roy
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ANSWER :
B. M. Visvesvaraya
2.
The 'Bombay Plan' of 1944-45, which proposed state-directed industrialisation and doubling of per capita income, was drafted by a group of:
A.
Prominent Indian industrialists (including J.R.D. Tata and G.D. Birla)
B.
Gandhian social workers
C.
Trade union leaders
D.
British colonial officials
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ANSWER :
A. Prominent Indian industrialists (including J.R.D. Tata and G.D. Birla)
3.
The 'People's Plan' of 1945, emphasising agriculture and a decentralised socialist approach, was proposed by:
A.
The National Planning Committee
B.
M. Visvesvaraya
C.
M.N. Roy and the Indian Federation of Labour
D.
Mahatma Gandhi
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ANSWER :
C. M.N. Roy and the Indian Federation of Labour
4.
The 'Gandhian Plan' of 1944, emphasising self-sufficient village economies and decentralisation, was formulated by:
A.
Jayaprakash Narayan
B.
K.N. Raj
C.
P.C. Mahalanobis
D.
Shriman Narayan Agarwal
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ANSWER :
D. Shriman Narayan Agarwal
5.
The 'Sarvodaya Plan', published in 1950 and inspired by Gandhian principles, was authored by:
A.
P.C. Mahalanobis
B.
Jayaprakash Narayan
C.
Jawaharlal Nehru
D.
M. Visvesvaraya
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ANSWER :
B. Jayaprakash Narayan
6.
The National Planning Committee, set up in 1938 by the Indian National Congress to formulate a plan for free India, was chaired by:
A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Mahatma Gandhi
C.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D.
Subhas Chandra Bose
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ANSWER :
A. Jawaharlal Nehru