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

Question : 36

_____ was the priority objectives of the 10th Plan?

1. 7.92% growth of CPP
2. Increasing literacy rate to 75 per cent
3. Five years of schooling to all children by 2007
4. Creating 100 million jobs in 5 years

a) 1, 2 and 4

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 2, 3 and 4

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 37

Match List I with list II.

a) 2 3 4 1

b) 4 3 1 2

c) 2 4 3 1

d) 1 3 2 1

Question : 38

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) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 39

Consider the following statements

1. Since 1993-94, the benefit of Indira AwasYojana is being provided even to those rural poor of nonschedule caste/schedule tribe who are living below the poverty line.
2. A minimum of 60% of funds is to be utilized for construction of houses for the SC/ST people.
3. From 1995-96, IAY benefits have been extended to widows or next to kin of defence personnel killed in action.
4. Benefits have also been extended to ex-servicemen and retired members of Para military forces as long as they fulfil the normal eligibility conditions of IAY.

a) 1 and 2

b) 1 and 4

c) 3 and 4

d) 1, 2, 3, 4

Question : 40

‘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