planning economic development & five year plans section 4 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16

Which of the following can aid in furthering the government’s objective of inclusive growth?

1. Promoting self-help group
2. Promoting micro, small and medium enterprises
3. Implanting the Rights to Education Act

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3 both

c) 1 only

d) 1, 2 and 3 all

Question : 17

Which five year plan Infrastructure as an object of planning was emphasized?

a) Second Five Year Plan

b) First Five Year Plan

c) Sixth Five Year Plan

d) Third Five Year Plan

Question : 18

Consider the following facts about the Centre’s Rural Connectivity Scheme

1. MGNREGA beneficiaries will get a cellular phone and a connection by paying a one-time fee of Rs. 300.
2. Free recharge of Rs. 30 will be provided by the BSNL on the first day of every month for two years.
3. The recharge will entitle them to a 30 minute talk time, 30 SMS text messages and 30 MB of data usage.
4. The mobile handset and connection will be provided to women in eligible families.

a) I and III

b) I, II and III

c) Only I and II

d) I, II, III and IV

Question : 19

____ Plan had the fastest growth rate.

a) Fifth

b) First

c) None

d) Sixth

Question : 20 [UPSC (Pre) 1995]

Which one of the following Five Year Plans recognised human development as the core of all development efforts?

a) The Eighth Five Year Plan

b) The Third Five Year Plan

c) The Sixth Five Year Plan

d) The Fifth Five Year Plan