planning economic development & five year plans section 9 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 26

Which of the following is not a millennium development goal?

a) Universal primary and secondary education.

b) The eradication of extreme poverty and hunger.

c) Reducing the child mortality rate.

d) Gender equality and empowerment of women.

Answer: (a)

Question : 27

Consider the following:

  1. Low per capita income
  2. Low rate of capital formation
  3. Working force largely in the tertiary sector
Which among the above is/ are the characters of an underdeveloped economy?

a) 1 & 2

b) 1 & 3

c) 2 & 3

d) 1, 2 & 3

Answer: (a)

Question : 28

Match the following:

List I List II
(Date of Launch) (Scheme)
I. 2007 a. Aam Admi Bima Yojana
II. 2009 b. Bachat Lamp Yojana
III. 2015 c. Atal Pension Yojana
Codes: A B C

a) I-a, II-b, III-c

b) I-b, II-c, III-a

c) I-c, II-b, III-a

d) I-c, II-c, III-b

Answer: (d)

Aam Admi Bima Yojana was launched in 2007,

Atal Pension Yojana was launched on May 9, 2015, and

Bachat Lamp Yojana was launched in 2009.

Question : 29

Consider the following statements :

  1. The National Development Council (NDC) was constituted in 1948.
  2. The National Development Council (NDC) is an extra-constitutional body.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (a)

The National Development Council (NDC) is the apex body for decision making and deliberations on development matters in India, presided over by the Prime Minister.

It was set up on 6 August 1952 to strengthen and mobilize the efforts and resources of the nation in support of the Plan. It is an extraconstitutional and non-statutory body.

Question : 30 [CDS- 2014-I]

In India, mergers and acquisition of firms are regulated by

a) Competition Commission of India

b) Security and Exchange Board of India

c) National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council

d) Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion

Answer: (a)

The Competition Act, 2002 prohibits anti-competitive agreements, abuse of dominant position by enterprises and regulates combinations (acquisition, acquiring of control and Merger and acquisition), which causes or is likely to cause an appreciable adverse effect on competition within India. Competition Commission of India was established on 14 October 2003 and became fully functional in May 2009.

It is a body of the Government of India responsible for enforcing the Competition Act, 2002 throughout India and to prevent activities that have an adverse effect on competition in India

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