Elementary Knowledge of Five Year Plans of India NDA Questions

Elementary Knowledge of Five Year Plans of India MCQ Questions

13.
Which economist is associated with the Second Five-Year Plan of India?
A.
J.R.D. Tata
B.
M. Visvesvaraya
C.
P.C. Mahalanobis
D.
C.D. Deshmukh
ANSWER :
C. P.C. Mahalanobis
14.
The Fourth Five-Year Plan targeted self-reliance and ________.
A.
Import substitution
B.
Defense production
C.
Export growth
D.
Poverty alleviation
ANSWER :
A. Import substitution
15.
Which Five-Year Plan was abandoned midway due to economic instability?
A.
Third Plan
B.
Fifth Plan
C.
Sixth Plan
D.
Seventh Plan
ANSWER :
B. Fifth Plan
16.
Which Five-Year Plan focused on the theme β€œFaster, Sustainable, and More Inclusive Growth”?
A.
Eleventh Plan
B.
Twelfth Plan
C.
Tenth Plan
D.
Ninth Plan
ANSWER :
B. Twelfth Plan
17.
The Fifth Five-Year Plan introduced which major program?
A.
Green Revolution
B.
Integrated Rural Development
C.
Minimum Needs Program
D.
Self-Employment Program
ANSWER :
C. Minimum Needs Program
18.
The Eighth Five-Year Plan prioritized which sector?
A.
Heavy industries
B.
Economic liberalization
C.
Social services
D.
Defense
ANSWER :
B. Economic liberalization