planning economic development & five year plans section 9 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following is not a millennium development goal?

a) Universal primary and secondary education.

b) The eradication of extreme poverty and hunger.

c) Reducing the child mortality rate.

d) Gender equality and empowerment of women.

Question : 2

Consider the following:

1. Low per capita income
2. Low rate of capital formation
3. Working force largely in the tertiary sector

a) 1 & 2

b) 1 & 3

c) 2 & 3

d) 1, 2 & 3

Question : 3

Match the following:

a) I-a, II-b, III-c

b) I-b, II-c, III-a

c) I-c, II-b, III-a

d) I-c, II-c, III-b

Question : 4

Consider the following statements:

1. MNREGA was launched in the 11th Five Year Plan.
2. Indira Awas Yojana was launched in the 9th Five Year Plan.

a) 2 only

b) 1 and 2 both

c) 1 only

d) None

Question : 5

Inclusive growth as enunciated in the Eleventh Five Year Plan does not include one of the following

a) Reduction of gender inequality

b) Reduction of poverty

c) Strengthening of capital market

d) Extension of employment opportunities

Question : 6

Consider the following statements:

1. Average annual growth target of 12th Five Year Plan is 9%.
2. Average annual growth of the agriculture sector in the Eleventh Five Year Plan was 4%.

a) 2 only

b) 1 and 2 both

c) 1 only

d) None