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

Question : 31

A shift in pattern of Industrialisation with lower emphasis of the heavy industry and move on infrastructure begins in which five year plan?

a) Sixth plan

b) Fifth plan

c) Eight plan

d) Seventh plan

Question : 32

Match the following:

a) 1 4 2 3

b) 3 2 4 1

c) 1 2 4 3

d) 3 4 2 1

Question : 33

Which of the statement[s] is true regarding the NDC

1. to prescribe guidelines for the formulation of the National Plan, including the assessment of resources for the Plan;
2. to consider the National Plan as formulated by the Planning Commission;
3. to consider important questions of social and economic policy affecting national development; and
4. to review the working of the Plan from time to time and to recommend such measures as are necessary for achieving the aims and targets set out in the National Plan.

a) Only 1, 2,and 3

b) Only 1 and 2

c) Only 2, 3

d) All of them

Question : 34

Deputy chairman of the Planning Commission is the:

a) Planning Minister

b) Prime Minister

c) Economist of repute

d) Holds the rank of a cabinet minister

Question : 35

In which year was the 20 point economic programme was announced for the very first time?

a) 1986

b) 2006

c) 1975

d) 1982