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The first attempt to initiate economic planning in India was made by:
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The main objective of First Five-year Plan was:
C. development of agriculture including irrigation and power projects
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Which statement is correct for Indian Planning Commission?
A. It is not defined in Indian Constitution
B. Members and Vice-Chairman of it do not have fixed working duration
C. Members do not require any minimum education
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'Globalisation of Indian Economy' means:
A. stepping up external borrowings
B. establishing Indian business units abroad
C. having minimum possible restrictions on economic relations with other countries
D. giving up programmes of import substitution
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The 11th Five Year Plan strategy to raise agricultural output envisages which of the following?
1. Greater attention to land reforms.
2. Double the rate of growth of irrigated area.
3. Promote animal husbandry and fishery.
4. Interest free credit to the farmers.
Select the correct answer [CDS 2008]
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In which one of the following five year plans the actual growth performance in India in respect of GDP (at factor cost) was less than the target set? [NDA 2008]
B. Seventh five year plan
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The steel plants at Durgapur, Bhilai and Rourkela were established during the period of: [NDA 1990]
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the Planning Commission of India? [RBI Grade B Officer 2011]
A. Assessment of the material, capital and human resources of the country
B. Formulation of plans for the most effective and balanced utilization of country's resources
C. Public cooperation in national development
D. Preparation of annual budget of the country and collection of taxes to raise capital for the implementation of the plans
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The Five Year Plans of India intend to develop the country industrially through: [NDA 1991]
C. the public, private, joint and Cooperative sectors
D. increasing collaboration with non-resident Indians
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Mixed economy means an economy where [CDS 2009]
A. both agriculture and industry are equally promoted by the state
B. there is co-existence of public sector along with private sector
C. there is importance of small scale industries along with heavy industries
D. economy is controlled by military as well as civilian rulers
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Who is the Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission?
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Economic Planning is a subject: [Asstt Grade 1991]
C. in the Concurrent List
D. unspecified in any special list
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The Planning Commission is : [UP PCS 1994]
B. a Government department
D. an Autonomous Corporation
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Consider the following about the 'Rolling Plan':
I. A plan for the current year which includes the annual budget
II. A plan for a fixed number of years, say 3, 4 or 5
III. It is revised every year as per requirements of the economy
IV. A perspective plan for 10, 15 or 20 years
Which of the above are correct? [BPSC 2011]
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Who is called the 'Father of Economics' ?
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Consider the following statements: [IAS 2004]
1. The highest deciding body for planning in India is the Planning Commission of India.
2. The Secretary of the Planning Commission of India is also the Secretary of National Development Council
3. The Constitution includes economic and social planning in the Concurrent List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Who wrote the book 'Planned Economy for India'?
B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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Self-reliance in the economic context implies that a country:
1. meets its demands for all goods and services from its domestic production
2. exports some of its goods but does not need to import anything
3. has sufficient foreign exchange reserves to buy all its needs
4. meets its demand for certain vital goods and services from its domestic production
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'The strategy of Rolling plan was adopted during the Prime Ministership of: [Railways 1994]
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The decentralisation system was recommended by :
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70% of working population of India is engaged in:
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Indicative Planning being pursued in India since the 8th Plan aims at ensuring that:
1. Planning mechanism plays a facilitatory role
2. Planning mechanism brings about a balance between need and supply
3. Planning mechanism concerns itself with optima! utilisation of resources
4. Planning concerns itself with laying down broad directions in which the economy should move
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Which of the following bodies finalises the Five Year Plan proposals? [IAS 2002]
C. National Development Council
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Which of the following may be termed as long-term objectives of Indian planning?
1. Self-reliance
2. Productive employment generation
3. Growth of 7 per cent per annum
4. Growth in infrastructure
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The deputy chairman of the Planning Commission: [UP PCS 1994]
B. is the Planning Minister
C. holds the rank of a cabinet minister
D. is an economist of repute
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The basic feature of the Rolling Plans was that:
A. no physical targets were visualized
B. revision of the achievements, of previous year
C. annual fluctuations in prices and major economic developments could be considered while fixing targets
D. no financial target except in the term of annual plans was envisaged
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Who of the following was the author of the chapter on Objectives of Planned Development for the Third Five Year Plan? [IAS 2008]
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The Planning Commission of India:
I. was set up in 1950
II. is a constitutional body
III. is an advisory body
IV. is a government department
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In which Plan was the growth rate target exceeded?
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Which of the following features indicate that Indian economy is of the developing category?
I. Occupation mainly agricultural
II. Chronic unemployment
III. Poor quality of human capital
IV. Low per capita intake of proteins