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

Question : 1

Which five year plan is also known as Mahalanobis model plan?

a) Second Five Year Plan

b) First Five Year Plan

c) Sixth Five Year Plan

d) Third Five Year Plan

Question : 2

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

a) Seventh Five Year Plan

b) Eighth Five Year Plan

c) Sixth Five Year Plan

d) Ninth Five Year Plan

Question : 3

Match List I with list II.

a) 2 3 4 1

b) 4 3 1 2

c) 2 4 3 1

d) 1 3 2 1

Question : 4

Bharat Nirman Yojana:

1. This scheme aims at developing rural infrastructure.
2. The duration of implementation of this scheme has been determined for five years.
3. The major six sectors to be looked at are irrigation, road, housing, water supply, electrification, rural communication.

a) Only 2

b) Only 2 and 3

c) Only 1

d) Only 3

Question : 5

The period of Eleventh Five Year Plan in India, was

a) 2008-2013

b) 2005-2010

c) 2007-2012

d) 2006-2011

Question : 6

Consider the following statements regarding Indian Planning:

1. The Second Five-Year Plan emphasized on the establishment of heavy industries.
2. The Third Five-Year Plan introduced the concept of import substitution as a strategy for industrialization.

a) 1 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 2 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2