Economic Planning in India
Economics ⇒ Government and the Economy
Economic Planning in India starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the role of public sector in India’s economic planning.
Describe the term ‘mixed economy’ in the context of Indian economic planning.
Explain the difference between a plan period and a plan holiday.
Explain the term ‘inclusive growth’ as used in India’s economic planning.
Explain the term ‘target growth rate’ in the context of Five Year Plans.
Explain why economic planning is important for a developing country like India.
Name any two objectives of economic planning in India.
State any one achievement of economic planning in India.
Which Five Year Plan is known as the ‘Gadgil Yojana’? (1) Third (2) Fourth (3) Fifth (4) Sixth
Which institution replaced the Planning Commission in 2015? (1) NITI Aayog (2) Reserve Bank of India (3) Finance Commission (4) Ministry of Finance
Which of the following Five Year Plans gave priority to poverty alleviation? (1) Fifth (2) Second (3) First (4) Third
Which of the following is a feature of the Indian planning process? (1) Flexibility (2) Centralization (3) Democratic participation (4) All of the above
Fill in the blank: The __________ Five Year Plan was terminated one year before its completion due to a change in government.
Fill in the blank: The concept of Five Year Plans in India was inspired by the planning model of __________.
Fill in the blank: The main aim of the Twelfth Five Year Plan was __________.
Fill in the blank: The main architect of India’s Second Five Year Plan was __________.
True or False: Economic planning in India has always been successful in achieving its targets.
True or False: NITI Aayog prepares Five Year Plans for India.
True or False: The Eighth Five Year Plan focused on rapid economic growth and modernization.
True or False: The Green Revolution in India was initiated during the Third Five Year Plan.
