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Planning and Economic Development in India

Economics ⇒ Economic Development

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Describe any two limitations of economic planning in India.
Describe the role of education in economic development as per Indian planning.
Describe the role of small-scale industries in India's economic development as per the planning process.
Explain the concept of 'human development' in the context of economic planning.
Explain the concept of 'indicative planning' as adopted in India after 1991.
Explain the difference between economic growth and economic development.
Explain the importance of infrastructure development in the process of economic planning in India.
Explain the term 'mixed economy' in the context of Indian planning.
Which Five Year Plan is also known as the 'Gadgil Yojana'? (1) Third Plan (2) Fourth Plan (3) Fifth Plan (4) Sixth Plan
Which institution was responsible for formulating Five Year Plans in India? (1) Reserve Bank of India (2) Planning Commission (3) NITI Aayog (4) Ministry of Finance
Which of the following is a direct outcome of economic planning in India? (1) Increase in population (2) Increase in unemployment (3) Expansion of irrigation facilities (4) Decrease in literacy rate
Which of the following is a reason for the failure of some Five Year Plans in India? (1) Political instability (2) Adequate resources (3) Efficient implementation (4) None of these
Fill in the blank: The ________ Five Year Plan was based on the Harrod-Domar model.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Five Year Plan was terminated one year before its completion due to the declaration of Emergency in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Five Year Plan was the first to be based on the concept of 'inclusive growth'.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Five Year Plan was the first to focus on the objective of 'removal of poverty'.
State whether the following statement is True or False: The Planning Commission was a constitutional body.
True or False: The concept of 'inclusive growth' was emphasized in the Eleventh Five Year Plan.
True or False: The concept of 'minimum needs programme' was introduced in the Fifth Five Year Plan.
True or False: The Green Revolution in India was a result of planned efforts to increase agricultural productivity.