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Questions : Consider the following about the Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls ‘SABLA’.
  1. To enhance the nutritional status of adolescent girls.
  2. To enhance the economic status of adolescent girls.
Which of the statements given above is/are the aims of the SABLA Scheme?

(a) Only 2

(b) Both 1 and 2

(c) Only 1

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

The objectives of the Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls ‘SABLA’ are –

  1. to enable Adolescent girls for self-development and empowerment,
  2. improve their nutrition and health status,
  3. promote awareness about health, hygiene, nutrition, adolescent reproductive and sexual health (ARSH) and family and child care,
  4. upgrade home-based skills, life skills and integrate with the National Skill Development Program (NSDP) for vocational skills, mainstream out of school adolescent girls into formal/non-formal education, provide information/ guidance about existing public services such as PHC, CHC, Post Office, Bank, Police Station, etc.

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Question : 1

Match the members of NitiAayog:

Column-A Column-B
A. Chairperson 1. Arvind Panagariya
B. CEO 2. Narendra Modi
C. Vice-Chairperson 3. Nitin Gadkari
D. Special Invitees 4. Smt. Sindhushree Khullar
Codes: I II III IV

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

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

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

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

Answer: (a)

The various members of NITIAAYOG are:

Chairperson: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

CEO: Smt. Sindhu shree Khullar, IAS

Vice Chairperson: Arvind Panagariya

Special invitees: Nitin Gadkari, Smriti Zubin Irani and Thawar Chand Gehlot

Question : 2

Which among the following Five Year Plans of the Indian Economy adopted the indicative planning model?

a) Sixth Five Year Plan

b) Eight Five Year Plan

c) Fourth Five Year Plan

d) Tenth Five Year Plan

Answer: (b)

During the Eighth Five Year Plan, the Indian Economy adopted the indicative planning model.

Indicative planning is a form of economic planning implemented by a state in an effort to solve the problem of imperfect information in the market and mixed economies in order to increase economic performance.

When utilizing indicative planning, the state employs “influence, subsidies, grants, and taxes.

Question : 3

In India, planned economy is based on

a) Mixed Economy System

b) Gandhian System

c) Capitalist System

d) Socialist System

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Match the items in List-I with List-II: 

List I List II
A. Reproductive Child Health 1. Police Research
B. The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2. Trauma 
C. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder 3. Mother and Child
D. Bureau of Police Research and Development  4. Employment at village level
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 4 2 1

b) 4 3 2 1

c) 2 1 3 4

d) 1 2 3 4

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Consider the following statements :

  1. The Ninth Five Year Plan was launched in the 50th year of India’s independence.
  2. For the first time in the Indian economy the GDP growth rate of the Ninth Five Year Plan was set at 7%.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (b)

The Ninth Five Year Plan was launched in the 50th year of India’s independence. Under the plan for the first time in the Indian Economy the GDP growth rate was set at 7%.

Question : 6

In which year ‘Bombay plan’ was launched by some industrialists?

a) 1944

b) 1943

c) 1942

d) 1945

Answer: (a)

The Bombay Plan is the name commonly given to a set of proposals for the development of the post-independence economy of India.

The plan was published in 1944 by eight leading industrialists Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata, Ghanshyam Das Birla, Ardeshir Dalal, Sri Ram, Kasturbhai Lalbhai, Ardeshir Darabshaw Shroff, Sir Purshottamdas Thakurdas and John Mathai.

It proposed state intervention in the economic development of the nation after independence.

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