Among the achievements of Indian planning, we may include:

1. development of strong infrastructure
2. diversification of industry and exports
3. high growth of national income
4. strong control over prices

• 1 and 2
• 1, 2 and 3
• 1, 2 and 4
• 2 and 3

 Which of the following features indicate that Indian economy is of the developing

category?

1. Occupation mainly agricultural
2. Chronic unemployment
3. Poor quality of human capital
4. Low per capita intake of proteins

• • I, II and III
  • I and IV
  • II and III
  • I, II, III and IV

    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
   • 1 and 2
   • 3 and 4
   • 1, 2 and 4
   • 2, 3 and 4

What is the correct sequence of the following strategies used for Five Year Plans in India?

1. Balanced growth
2. Rehabilitation of the economy
3. Industrial development

(a) 1, 3, 2

(b)   2, 1, 3

(c)    2, 3, 1

(d)    3, 2, 1

 The 11^th Five Year Plan strategy to raise agricultural output envisages which of the following?

1. Greater attention to land
2. Double the rate of growth of irrigated
3. Promote animal husbandry and
4. Interest free credit to the Select the correct answer [CDS 2008]
   • 1 and 2 only
   • 2 and 3 only
   • 1, 2 and 3
   • 2 and 4 only

Which of the statements given below is/are correct? [CDS 2008]

1. Food for Work Programme was launched in India during the 10th Five Year
2. The Planning Commission in India is a constitutional
   • 1 only
   • 2 only
   • Both 1 and 2
   • Neither 1 nor 2

Which of the following is/are a/ an indicator of the financial health of a country? [UBI PO 2010]

• GDP
• PPP
• FDI in a year
• Only (A)
• Only (B)
• Only (C)
• All (A), (B) & (C)
• None of these

In the context of Indian economy, consider the following pairs: Term   Most appropriate description

1. Melt down Fall in stock prices
2. Recession Fall in growth rate
3. Slow down Fall in GDP

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched? [IAS 2010]

• 1 only
• 2 and 3 only
• 1 and 3 only
• 1, 2 and 3

   Disguised unemployment in India is mainly related to :

1. agricultural sector
2. rural area
3. factory sector
4. urban area
   • 1 and 2
   • 1 and 3
   • 2 and 4
   • 3 and 4

    Which of the following is/are correct?

1. Bulk of unemployment in India is in rural areas
2. The disguised unemployment in agricultural sector is perennial

• Industrialization has rendered several people job-less in India
  • I and II
  • I, II and III
  • I only
  • II and III

  Consider the following statements:

Regional disparities in India are high and have been rising in recent years because:

1. There is persistent investment over time only in Select locales
2. Some areas are agro climatically less conducive to development
3. Some are as continue to face little or no aqrarian transformation and the consequent lack of social and economic opportunities
4. Some areas have faced continuous political Which of the above statements are correct?
   • 1, 2 and 3
   • 1, 2 and 4
   • 1, 3 and 4
   • 2, 3 and 4