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Politics of Planned Development

2 Board Political Science previous year questions on Politics of Planned Development — options free on every question; 1 include the answer & explanation free, the rest unlock with PYQ Pass.

Q1 FREE PREVIEW

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

Five Year Plans were adopted by the Government of India as a policy of ___________.

a

planned development

b

mixed economy

c

socialism

d

industrialisation

✓ Correct answer: a)

planned development

Explanation

Answer: (a) planned development

Explanation:
After independence, India adopted the Five Year Plans as a policy of planned development to promote balanced economic growth.
The Planning Commission (set up in 1950) was responsible for formulating and implementing these plans.

Q2

Statement I: The Second Five Year Plan stressed on heavy industries.
Statement II: A bulk of industries like electricity, railways, steel could be developed by the private sector.

a

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

b

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

c

Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect

d

Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct

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