📝 SSC CGL📈 Economy

The closest example of a centrally planned economy is the ____ for the major part of the 20th Century.

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The closest example of a centrally planned economy is the ____ for the major part of the 20th Century.
aUSA
bIndia
cSoviet Union
dJapan
✓ Correct answer: c) Soviet Union
ExplanationThe closest example of a centrally planned economy is the Soviet Union for the major part of the 20th Century.A centrally planned economy, also known as a command economy, is an economic system where a government body makes economic decisions regarding the production and distribution of goods.The economy of the Soviet Union was based on a system of state ownership of the means of production, collective farming, and industrial manufacturing.The main character of the command economy is centralized administrative planning.Hence the correct answer is “ Soviet Union.”

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