planning economic development & five year plans section 2 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

National Development Council is concerned with

a) approving and assessing major development projects in India

b) implementing state plans

c) implementing community development programmes

d) approval of five-year plans

Question : 2

Economic planning is in

a) Concurrent list

b) State list

c) Union list

d) Not any specified list

Question : 3

Which one of the following five year plans has the highest GDP growth rate in Agriculture sector in India?

a) Ninth Five Year Plan

b) Tenth Five Year Plan

c) Eighth Five Year Plan

d) Eleventh Five Year Plan

Question : 4

The growth rate of which one of the following sectors has very low employment elasticity?

a) construction

b) manufacturing

c) mixed farming

d) financial services

Question : 5

A Five Year Plan was severely affected by the immigration of huge number of people from Bangladesh was?

a) Third Five Year Plan

b) Fourth Five Year Plan

c) First Five Year Plan

d) Sixth Five Year Plan

Question : 6

Consider the following statements regarding Indian planning:

1. The Jalan Panel was set up by the RBI to scrutinize application for new bank licences.
2. The Committee was headed by former RBI governor Dr Rajendra Jalan.

a) 2 only

b) 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) None