History of Development and Planning

11 )

In India service sector includes:

i. Mining and Quarrying

ii. Transport and communication

iii. Hotels.

iv. Forestry and fishing

Only i

Only ii

Only iii

Both i and ii

Both ii and iii

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In Indian economy 3 sectors have been identified.

These are Primary, secondary and tertiary sector.

Mining and quarrying and forestry and fishing are included in primary sector.

Transport and communication are included in service sector

12 )

Consider the following statements:

1. Hindu rate of growth refers to the rate of growth of Per Capital income.

2. Dadabhai Naroji estimated National income first of all in India.

3. The theory of economic drain during British rule was given by Mahatma Gandhi.

Only i

Only ii

Only iii

Both i and ii

All of the above

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Hindu rate of growth refers to the rate of growth of Gross Domestic Product, not of the per capita income. It is correct that Dadabhai Naroji estimated National income first of all, along with it. Dadabhai also propounded the theory of economic drain in India during British rule.

13 )

Who gives the final approval to the five year plans of India?

Planning Commission (now NITI Aayog)

President of India

Ministry of Finance

Prime Minister

National Development Council (NDC)

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14 )

National Development Council is consists of:

Governors of the states

Chief Ministers of the states

Members of planning commission

A and C

All of these

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15 )

Three annual plan were launched between:

1966 to 1969

1969 to 1972

1986 to 1989

1988 to 1991

1993 to 1996

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