MCQ Subject: Indian Economy & Planning

In which year was the Planning Commission of India established to oversee the country’s five-year economic plans?

Which Indian government initiative, often termed ‘White Revolution’, aimed at eradicating rural poverty by transforming the dairy industry?

Which Five-Year Plan in India is notably characterized by its emphasis on rapid industrialization and the establishment of heavy industries, marking a shift from the previous plans’ focus?

Which Indian economic plan prioritized rapid industrialization and is often credited with laying the foundation for the country’s emergence as a major industrial power?

Which Five-Year Plan is most closely associated with the introduction of the Green Revolution in India?

Which Five-Year Plan of India primarily focused on the development of the agricultural sector?

Which was the main objective of the Sixth Five-Year Plan (1977-1982)?

What significant economic shift occurred in India post-1991, marking a departure from the earlier planning era?

In which year and how many banks were nationalized in the second phase of India’s banking sector nationalization?

Which Five-Year Plan is most closely associated with the initiation of the Green Revolution in India?