planning economic development & five year plans section 3 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 36

After the launch of New Economic Policy:

a) rural poverty increased initially but declined in 1993-94

b) both urban and rural poverty increased

c) rural poverty increased but urban poverty declined

d) both rural & urban poverty decreased

Question : 37

Which of the following is the objective of Quantitative easing, an unconventional monetary policy?

1. to increase the money supply
2. to decrease the interest rate

a) Only II is true

b) Both I & II are true

c) Only I is true

d) Neither I nor II are true

Question : 38 [CDS- 2014-I]

‘Inclusive growth’ is a phrase used in India’s

1. 9th Plan
2. 10th Plan
3. 11th Plan
4. 12th Plan

a) 2 and 4

b) 3 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) Only 4

Question : 39

Which among the following is not correct with regard to Sampoorna Garmeena Rozgar Yojana?

1. The cash component of the programme is borne exclusively by the Central Government.
2. Foodgrains are provided free of costs to the States/ Union Territories.

a) 1 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 2 only

d) Neither 1 Nor 2

Question : 40

Which of the following programmes is launched to develop basic infrastructure in the country?

a) Special Economic Zones

b) Technical Mission

c) Bharat Nirman Programme

d) National Rural Employment Guarantee Act