Politics of Planned Development

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Question
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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 planning.

Solution

B.

It supported state-ownership of industry.

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Question
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Which of the following ideas did not form part of the early phase India’s development policy ?
  • Planning
  • Liberalisation
  • Cooperative Farming
  • Self sufficiency

Solution

B.

Liberalisation

C.

Cooperative Farming

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The idea of planning in India was drawn from

(a) the Bombay plan (c) experiences of the Soviet bloc countries

(b) Gandhian vision of society (d) Demand by peasant organisations

  • (b) and (d) only
  • (a) and (b) only
  • (d) and (c) only
  • all the above

Solution

C.

(d) and (c) only

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Match the following:
A. Charan Singh (i) Industrialisation
B. PCMahalanobis (ii) Zoning
C. Bihar Famine (iii) Farmers
D. Verghese Kurien (iv) Milk Cooperatives

Solution

A.

Charan Singh

(i)

Farmers

B.

PCMahalanobis

(ii)

Industrialisation

C.

Bihar Famine

(iii)

Zoning

D.

Verghese Kurien

(iv)

Milk Cooperatives