planning economic development & five year plans section 2 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 21 [UPPCS (Mains) 2008]

The period of Eleventh Five Year Plan in India, was

a) 2008-2013

b) 2005-2010

c) 2007-2012

d) 2006-2011

Question : 22

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 : 23

In which of the following five year plans, the high yielding varieties programme (HYVP) was started in India?

a) Fifth plan

b) Fourth plan

c) Third plan

d) Sixth plan

Question : 24

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 : 25

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