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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The prominent economist |
| A. | Former DRDO chief |
| B. | Former ISRO chief |
| C. | Former Finance Secretary |
| D. | Former Defence Minister |
| Answer» B. Former ISRO chief | |
| 2. |
Who can become a |
| A. | A serving IES officer |
| B. | A serving IAS officer |
| C. | A Union Minister |
| D. | An expert from research institutes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Niti Aayog |
| A. | 1 April 2015 |
| B. | 1 April 2014 |
| C. | 1 January 2015 |
| D. | 1 January 2014 |
| Answer» D. 1 January 2014 | |
| 4. |
Who amongst the following has been appointed as the |
| A. | Pravin Krishna |
| B. | jagdish Bhagwati |
| C. | Arvind Panagariya |
| D. | T.N. Srinivasan |
| Answer» D. T.N. Srinivasan | |
| 5. |
Who is the current |
| A. | Arvind Mayaram |
| B. | Rajiv Meharshi. |
| C. | Sindhushree Khullar |
| D. | Sudha Pillai |
| Answer» D. Sudha Pillai | |
| 6. |
Who among the following is not made a special invitee to the |
| A. | Arjun Jaitley |
| B. | Nitin Gadkari |
| C. | Smriti Irani |
| D. | Thawar Chand Gehlot |
| Answer» B. Nitin Gadkari | |
| 7. |
Which of the following programmes is launched to develop basic infrastructure in the country ? |
| A. | Bharat Nirman Programme |
| B. | Technical Mission |
| C. | Special Economic Zones |
| D. | National Rural Employment Guarantee Act |
| Answer» B. Technical Mission | |
| 8. |
Mahalanobis |
| A. | Poverty eradication |
| B. | Standard of Living |
| C. | National Income |
| D. | Industrial sickness |
| Answer» D. Industrial sickness | |
| 9. |
Who presides over |
| A. | Home Minister |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Vice-President |
| D. | Governor |
| Answer» C. Vice-President | |
| 10. |
The provision behind the establishment of |
| A. | A constitutional amendment |
| B. | A supreme court order |
| C. | An executive order |
| D. | A decision by the parliament |
| Answer» D. A decision by the parliament | |
| 11. |
'Bharat Nirman' |
| A. | Urban infrastructure |
| B. | Rural infrastructure |
| C. | Information technology |
| D. | Bridges and roads |
| Answer» C. Information technology | |
| 12. |
'Twenty point Programme' (Beessutri Karyakrama) |
| A. | 1969 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1977 |
| D. | 1980 |
| Answer» C. 1977 | |
| 13. |
Under which plan did the Government introduce an agricultural strategy which gave rise to |
| A. | Second Five Year Plan |
| B. | Third Five Year Plan |
| C. | Fourth Five Year Plan |
| D. | Sixth Five Year Plan |
| Answer» C. Fourth Five Year Plan | |
| 14. |
The iron and |
| A. | First Five Year Plan |
| B. | Second Five Year Plan |
| C. | Third Five Year Plan |
| D. | Fourth Five Year Plan |
| Answer» C. Third Five Year Plan | |
| 15. |
Which of the following can aid in furthering the Government's objective of inclusive growth? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 1 and 2 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
The outline of |
| A. | B.N. Gadgil |
| B. | V.K.R.V. Rao |
| C. | P.C. Mahalanobis |
| D. | C.N.Vakil |
| Answer» D. C.N.Vakil | |
| 17. |
Economic |
| A. | Union list |
| B. | State list |
| C. | Concurrent list |
| D. | not any specified list |
| Answer» D. not any specified list | |
| 18. |
9th Plan in India covers |
| A. | 1990-1995 |
| B. | 1992-1997 |
| C. | 1997-2002 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 19. |
Final clearance |
| A. | central co-operative Bank |
| B. | National co-operative Bank |
| C. | National Development Council |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 20. |
Which one of the following pairs is |
| A. | First Five Year Plan : 1951-56 |
| B. | Third Five Year Plan : 1961-66 |
| C. | Fifth Five Year Plan : 1974-79 |
| D. | Ninth Five Year Plan : 1966-2001 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Whose name is associated with formulation of |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Prasanta Chandra (P.C.) Mahalanobis |
| D. | B.R. Shenoy |
| Answer» D. B.R. Shenoy | |
| 22. |
In India, the concept of |
| A. | Fourth Five Year Plan |
| B. | Fifth Five Year Plan |
| C. | Sixth Five Year Plan |
| D. | Seventh Five Year Plan |
| Answer» C. Sixth Five Year Plan | |
| 23. |
Which of the following experienced the |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Industry |
| C. | Services |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 24. |
Primary emphasis |
| A. | Rural Areas |
| B. | Basic and Key industries |
| C. | Foreign Trade |
| D. | Consumer industries |
| Answer» C. Foreign Trade | |
| 25. |
Planning in India, in real sense, began with the |
| A. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| B. | Morarji Desai |
| C. | C.D. Deshmukh |
| D. | P.C. Mahalanobis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which Five Year Plan had an objective of |
| A. | First |
| B. | Second |
| C. | Third |
| D. | Fourth |
| Answer» C. Third | |
| 27. |
Who presides over the |
| A. | Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission of India |
| B. | Prime Minister of India |
| C. | Finance Minister of India |
| D. | Vice President of India |
| Answer» C. Finance Minister of India | |
| 28. |
Which of the following is an |
| A. | Planning commission |
| B. | Finance Commission |
| C. | Election Commission |
| D. | Union Public Service Commission |
| Answer» B. Finance Commission | |
| 29. |
Who of the following is |
| A. | Pro. A.M. Khusro |
| B. | N.K.P. Salve |
| C. | M.S. Ahluwalia |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The Rolling Plan for |
| A. | Gunnar Myrdal |
| B. | W.A. Lewis |
| C. | R. Nurkse |
| D. | A. Samuelson |
| Answer» B. W.A. Lewis | |
| 31. |
In which |
| A. | Fourth Five Year Plan |
| B. | Fifth Five Year Plan |
| C. | Sixth Five Year Plan |
| D. | Seventh Five Year Plan |
| Answer» C. Sixth Five Year Plan | |
| 32. |
National Development Council (NDC) |
| A. | The approval of Five Year plans |
| B. | Preparation of Development plans |
| C. | Rural Development Programme |
| D. | Poverty Alleviation Programme |
| Answer» B. Preparation of Development plans | |
| 33. |
During which Five Year Plan was the |
| A. | Third |
| B. | Fourth |
| C. | Fifth |
| D. | Sixth |
| Answer» D. Sixth | |
| 34. |
Durgapur, Bhibei and Rourkela iron steel |
| A. | Second |
| B. | First |
| C. | Four |
| D. | Third |
| Answer» C. Four | |
| 35. |
Perspective planning |
| A. | Agro objectives |
| B. | Social and political objectives |
| C. | Science objectives |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Science objectives | |
| 36. |
The real introduction of |
| A. | 7th Plan |
| B. | 8th Plan |
| C. | 9th Plan |
| D. | 10th Plan |
| Answer» D. 10th Plan | |
| 37. |
Planning Commission |
| A. | A Constitutional amendment |
| B. | A Supreme Court order |
| C. | An executive order |
| D. | A decision by the Parliament |
| Answer» D. A decision by the Parliament | |
| 38. |
Inclusive growth as enunciated in the |
| A. | Reduction of Poverty |
| B. | Extension of Employment opportunities |
| C. | Reduction of Gender inequality |
| D. | Strengthening of Capital market |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The slogen |
| A. | Second Plan |
| B. | Fourth plan |
| C. | Fifth plan |
| D. | Sixth plan |
| Answer» D. Sixth plan | |
| 40. |
In which one of year |
| A. | 1968-69 |
| B. | 1978-79 |
| C. | 1988-89 |
| D. | 1990-91 |
| Answer» C. 1988-89 | |
| 41. |
The major emphasis in the |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Employment generation |
| C. | Industry |
| D. | Export promotion |
| Answer» B. Employment generation | |
| 42. |
Inclusive growth |
| A. | Development of infrastructural facilities |
| B. | Revival of Agriculture |
| C. | Increase availability of social service such as education and health |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Planning |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| C. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Consider the following statements regarding Indian Planning |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 45. |
National Development Council |
| A. | August 16, 1950 |
| B. | April 1, 1951 |
| C. | August 6, 1952 |
| D. | August 16, 1952 |
| Answer» D. August 16, 1952 | |
| 46. |
Only one of the following can be the |
| A. | Minister for Planning and Development |
| B. | Home Minister |
| C. | Prime Minister |
| D. | Finance Minister |
| Answer» D. Finance Minister | |
| 47. |
Mahalanobis Model |
| A. | First Five Year Plan |
| B. | Second Five Year Plan |
| C. | Third Five Year Plan |
| D. | Fourth Five Year Plan |
| Answer» C. Third Five Year Plan | |
| 48. |
Which of the following is/are included in |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | only 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which Plan gave emphasis on |
| A. | Fourth |
| B. | Fifth |
| C. | Sixth |
| D. | Seventh |
| Answer» C. Sixth | |
| 50. |
Which of the following is not an |
| A. | Self reliance |
| B. | Industrial growth |
| C. | Population Growth |
| D. | Employment generation |
| Answer» D. Employment generation | |