Q21. The basic objective of Indian Planning is:
a) Industrialization
b) Poverty eradication
c) Balanced regional development
d) All of the above
✅ Answer: d) All of the above
Q22. Inclusive growth is the objective of which Plan?
a) Ninth
b) Tenth
c) Eleventh
d) Twelfth
✅ Answer: c) Eleventh
Q23. Which Plan gave priority to removal of poverty?
a) Fifth
b) Sixth
c) Seventh
d) Eighth
✅ Answer: a) Fifth
Q24. Which Plan focused on modernization of agriculture?
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
✅ Answer: c) Third
Q25. Employment generation was the main objective of:
a) Fifth Plan
b) Sixth Plan
c) Seventh Plan
d) Eighth Plan
✅ Answer: b) Sixth Plan
Q26. Self-reliance was the primary objective of:
a) First Plan
b) Fourth Plan
c) Fifth Plan
d) Eighth Plan
✅ Answer: b) Fourth Plan
Q27. The Ninth Plan’s central objective was:
a) Growth with equity
b) Agricultural revolution
c) Export promotion
d) Industrial policy reforms
✅ Answer: a) Growth with equity
Q28. Twelfth Plan aimed at:
a) Faster, more inclusive and sustainable growth
b) Self-reliance
c) Mixed economy
d) Agricultural revolution
✅ Answer: a) Faster, more inclusive and sustainable growth
Q29. Which Plan emphasized “Faster Growth and More Employment”?
a) Seventh
b) Eighth
c) Ninth
d) Tenth
✅ Answer: d) Tenth
Q30. Which Plan introduced the concept of “Rolling Plan”?
a) Fourth
b) Fifth
c) Sixth
d) Janata Government Plan
✅ Answer: d) Janata Government Plan
Q31. Which Plan gave priority to health, education, and human development?
a) First
b) Fifth
c) Ninth
d) Eleventh
✅ Answer: d) Eleventh
Q32. Balanced regional development was the focus of which Plan?
a) Fourth
b) Fifth
c) Seventh
d) Ninth
✅ Answer: a) Fourth
Q33. Human development was the core of which Plan?
a) Tenth
b) Eleventh
c) Twelfth
d) Both b and c
✅ Answer: d) Both b and c
Q34. Poverty alleviation was the slogan of:
a) First Plan
b) Fifth Plan
c) Eleventh Plan
d) Twelfth Plan
✅ Answer: b) Fifth Plan
Q35. Sustainable development was the key objective of:
a) Ninth Plan
b) Tenth Plan
c) Eleventh Plan
d) Twelfth Plan
✅ Answer: d) Twelfth Plan