Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 4 Practice Questions Answers Test With Solutions & More Shortcuts
PLANNING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & FIVE YEAR PLANS PRACTICE TEST [10 - EXERCISES]
Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 1
Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 2
Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 3
Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 4
Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 5
Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 6
Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 7
Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 8
Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 9
Planning Economic Development & Five Year Plans Section 10
Question : 2
With reference to the Government Welfare Schemes, consider the following statements:
- Under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana, the food grains are available to the poorest of the poor family at Rs. 2 per kilogram for wheat and Rs. 3 per kilogram for rice.
- Under the National Old Age Pension Scheme, the old and destitute are provided Rs. 75 per month as Central pension, in addition to the amount provided by most State Governments.
- Government of India has allocated 25 kilogram of food grains per Below Poverty Line (BPL) family per month, at less than half of the economic cost.
a) 1 and 3
b) 2 and 3
c) 1 and 2
d) All of these
Answer »Answer: (d)
The Antyodaya Anna Yojana, an important milestone in providing foodgrains to the poor was launched on December 25, 2000. It contemplated providing 25 kg. of foodgrains per month at highly subsidized rates of Rs. 2 per kg. for wheat and Rs. 3 per kg. for rice to each Antodaya family. The total number of families to be covered under this scheme was placed at one crore.
Antyodaya Anna Yojana has started in six States - Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and the UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli. About 36 lakh families in these States have been identified and are being given distinctive Antyodaya ration cards.
It is expected that by April end this year the Antyodaya Anna Yojana would start in most of the States. The annual requirement of food grains for Antyodaya families would be 30 lakh tonnes. The total subsidy on Antyodaya Anna Yojana for a full year will be Rs. 2315 crore.
Question : 3
In which year ‘Bombay plan’ was launched by some industrialists?
a) 1944
b) 1943
c) 1942
d) 1945
Answer »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.
Question : 4
Consider the following statements :
- The Ninth Five Year Plan was launched in the 50th year of India’s independence.
- For the first time in the Indian economy the GDP growth rate of the Ninth Five Year Plan was set at 7%.
a) 2 only
b) Both 1 and 2
c) 1 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer »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 : 5
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 |
a) 3 4 2 1
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 2 1 3 4
d) 1 2 3 4
Answer »Answer: (a)
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INDIAN ECONOMY MCQ CATEGORIES
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» Introduction to Indian Economy
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» Planning, Economic Development & Five year Plans
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» National Income & Human Development Index
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» Agriculture Sector, Subsidy and Food Processing
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» Industries, Manufacturing & Service Sectors
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» Inclusive growth, Sustainable development and employment
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» Poverty & Unemployment
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» Introduction to Micro Economics
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» Introduction to Macro Economics
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» Macro fundamentals, GDP, Investment, Growth
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» Demand & Supply, Profit Loss, Inflation & Price Index
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» Fiscal Policy, Public Finance and Monetary Policy
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» Money Supply, Banking and Financial Institutions
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» Taxes Types, Methods & Budgeting Process
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