• 1. 
    The Idea of Planning in India was drawn from:
    (a) The Bombay Plan
    (b) Experiences of the Soviet bloc countries
    (c) Gandhian Vision of Society
    (d) Demand by Peasant Organisation

  • b and d only
  • d and e only
  • (a) and (b) only.
  • all the above
  • 2. 
    Which of these statements about the Bombay Plan is incorrect?

  • It was a blueprint for India’s economic future.
  • It supported state ownership of industry.
  • It was made by some leading industrialists.
  • It supported strongly the idea of plàhning.
  • 3. 
    Which of the following ideas did not form part of the early phase of India’s development policy?

  • Planning
  • Liberalisation
  • Cooperative Farming
  • Self-sufficiency
  • 4. 
    Who said, “Planning is a way of organizing and utilizing resources to maximum advantage in terms of defined social ends”?

  • K.T. Shah
  • Planning commission of India
  • Dr. Rajinder Prashad
  • None of these
  • 5. 
    In India, planning was conceived as the main instrument of:

  • Political development
  • Cultural development
  • Social development
  • Socio-economic development
  • 6. 
    How many plans have been completed so far in India?

  • Twelve
  • Six
  • Eight
  • Four
  • 7. 
    The Planning Commission in India was set up in:

  • 1953
  • 1957
  • 1960
  • 1950
  • 8. 
    The Chairman of the National Development Council is:

  • President of India
  • Finance Minister of India
  • Prime Minister of India
  • Chief Minister of U.P.
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