planning economic development & five year plans section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Ninth Plan put emphasis on

a) growth with social justice and equity

b) universal education

c) decentralization

d) removal of rural unemployment

Question : 2

Match the following:

a) 1 4 2 3

b) 3 2 4 1

c) 1 2 4 3

d) 3 4 2 1

Question : 3

The prominent economist Bibek Debroy and V K Saraswat were appointed as full time members of NITI Aayog. Who is V K Saraswat?

a) Former Finance Secretary

b) Former ISRO chief

c) Former DRDO chief

d) Former Defence Minister

Question : 4

Who amongst the following has been appointed as the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog?

a) rvind Panagariya

b) Jagdish Bhagwati

c) Pravin Krishna

d) T.N. Srinivasan

Question : 5

Consider the following statements:

1. Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana (IGMSY) has been launched to improve the health and nutrition status of pregnant, lactating women and infants.
2. The scheme envisages Cash Incentives for the above beneficiaries
3. All Government Women Employees are beneficiaries of the IGMSY

a) Only 1 & 2 are correct

b) Only 1 is correct

c) Only 2 & 3 are correct

d) All are correct

Question : 6

Which among the following plans adopted the policy for the universalization of elementary education in India?

a) Eighth Plan

b) Ninth Plan

c) Sixth Plan

d) Eleventh Plan