Most Important Questions on Economic Planning in India
1. Which of the following is an objective of planning in India?
(a) Economic growth.
(b) Attaining economic self-reliance
(c) Modernisation of various sectors
(d) All of the above
Ans. D
2. Economic Planning is in -
(a) Union List
(b) State List
(c) Concurrent List
(d) Not specified in any list
Ans. C
3. Who is known as the Father of Economic Planning in India?
(a) PC Mahalanobis
(b) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(c) M Visvesvaraya
(d) Dadabhai Naoroji
Ans. C
4. In which kind of economic planning a country is defined by the pressure of national economic development?
(a) Normative Planning
(b) Decentralized planning
(c) Sectoral Planning
(d) Spatial Planning
Ans. D
5. Which of the following statements is not true about Bombay Plan:
(a) Bombay plan advocated for a minimal role of state in the economy.
(b) Bombay plan was not accepted by the government officially.
(c) The Bombay Plan was a set of proposals for the development of the post-independence economy of India.
(d) It was put forward by eight industrialists of Bombay.
Ans. A
6. Bombay Plan was put forward in which year?
(a) 1944
(b) 1964
(c) 2004
(d) 1954
Ans. A
7. Who introduced the Gandhian Plan in 1944?
(a) MN Roy
(b) Shriman Narayan Aggarwal
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Mahatma Gandhi
Ans. B
8. In which five-year plan was the Command Area Development programme launched?
(a) Third Five Year Plan
(b) Fourth Five-year Plan
(c) Fifth Five Year Plan
(d) Sixth five Year Plan
Ans. C
9. After which five-year plan, 'The Rolling Plan' was implemented?
(a) Third Plan
(b) Fifth Plan
(c) Seventh Plan
(d) Ninth Plan
Ans. B
10. Which Plan was also known as the 'Rao and Manmohan' Plan?
(a) The Eighth Plan
(b) The Ninth Plan
(c) The Tenth Plan
(d) The Twelfth Plan
Ans. A
11. Who drafted the Sarvodaya Plan in 1950?
(a) Jaiprakash Narayan
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Montek Singh Ahluwalia
(d) Shankar Dayal Sharma
Ans. A
12. Consider the following
1) sarvodaya plan
2) bombay plan
3) people’s plan
Which of the following is the correct chronological order?
(a) 1-2-3
(b) 3-2-1
(c) 2-3-1
(d) 2-1-3
Ans. C
13. Which amongst the following plan was drafted by ‘MN Roy’?
(a) Bombay Plan
(b) Sarvodaya Plan
(c) Colombia Plan of Action
(d) People’s Plan
Ans. D
14. National Horticulture Mission was launched in which of the following Five Year Plans?
(a) Ninth Five Year Plan
(b) Tenth Five Year Plan
(c) Eleventh Five Year Plan
(d) Eighth Five Year Plan
Ans. B
15. The term “Inclusive growth” was mentioned in which of the following Five-year plans?
(a) Eight five year plan
(b) Ninth five year plan
(c) Tenth five year plan
(d) Eleventh five year plan
Ans. D
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