planning economic development & five year plans section 7 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16

Consider the following statements

  1. Food for Work Programme was launched in India during the 10th Five Year Plan.
  2. The Planning commission in India is a constitutional body.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Only 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (a)

According to The National Food for Work Programme, food subsidy should be better targeted through targeted public distribution system and specific programmes for the poor like Food for Work Programme.

The National Food for Work Programme was launched on 14 November 2004 in 150 of the most backward districts of India with the objective of generating supplementary wage employment. The Planning commission is not a constitutional body.

Question : 17

Fourth Plan failed due to

  1. Indo-China conflict
  2. Bangladesh refugee influx
  3. bad monsoons
  4. bad prices situation

a) 1, 3 and 4

b) 2, 3 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (b)

Question : 18

Consider the following statements about Indian Economy?

  1. During 11th Five Year Plan, the foodgrain production steadily increased.
  2. During 11th Five Year Plan, the average inflation on the wholesale price Index is above 10%.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) only 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) only 1

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (d)

During The eleventh plan ( 2007-12) the food grain production steadily increased and the average inflation on the wholesale price Index was above 10%.

Question : 19

List I List II
A. Development Programme  1. UN India Human Development Report
B. National Council of Applied Economic Research 2. India Development  Report 
C. Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research 3. World Development Report 
D. World Bank Development 4. Human Report
Codes: A B C D

a) A – 4 ; B – 1 ; C – 2 ; D – 3

b) A – 2 ; B – 3 ; C – 4 ; D – 1

c) A – 4 ; B – 2 ; C – 1 ; D – 3

d) A – 2 ; B – 1 ; C – 4 ; D – 3

Answer: (a)

Question : 20

This type of unemployment can occur even in a situation of full employment.

a) Functional unemployment

b) Structural unemployment

c) Disguised unemployment

d) Cyclical unemployment

Answer: (d)

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