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

Question : 31

The term “Hindu rate of growth” refers to the 3.70% per annum growth rate achieved by the Indian economy over the first six Five -Year Plans” The term was coined by:

a) K.N. Raj

b) Raj Krishna

c) J.N. Bhagwati

d) Sukhamoy Chakravarty

Question : 32

The final authority in India to adopt the five year plan for the country vests in :

a) The National Development Council

b) The Union Cabinet

c) NITI Aayog

d) The parliament

Question : 33

Consider the following statements :

1. In the 11th Five Year Plan, the growth rate of the export was always positive.
2. In the middle of the 11th Five Year Plan, the import growth was negative due to external factors.

a) 1 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 2 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 34

The Economic Planning Committee was established in the chairmanship of

a) Ramkrishna Mudaliyar

b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

c) J.L. Nehru

d) K.C. Niyogi

Question : 35

Which among the following is the objective of Prime Minister RojgarYojana (PMRY)

1. To provide self-employment to educated unemployed by setting up of sever lakh micro-enterprises
2. To promote micro-enterprises and helping the rural poor into self-help group.
3. To create employment and durable assets in rural areas.
4. Improving the quality of life of people in rural areas.

a) 1 only

b) 3 only

c) 2 only

d) 4 only