Which of the following personalities is credited to provide the first blueprint of economic planning in India?
A. M. Visvesvaraya
B. Subhash Chandra Bose
C. Dadabhai Naoroji
D. Acharya Narendra Dev
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Which of the following is the correct full form of the PDS?
A. Private Distribution System
B. Public Distribution System
C. Public Derivative System
D. Private Derivative System
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Which of the following is the correct full form of the NITI Aayog?
A. National Integration and Transformation of India
B. National Institution for Transforming India
C. National Institute for Technological Innovation
D. National Integration of Technological Innovation
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Which of the following ideas did not form part of the early phase of India's development policy?
A. Planning
B. Liberalisation
C. Cooperative Farming
D. Self-sufficiency
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Which of the following crop is not part of High - Yielding Varieties Programme?
A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Jowar
D. Pulses
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Which of the following committee is not made for day to day business of the house?
A. Business Advisory Committee
B. Committee of private members bil
C. Rules-Committee
D. Ad hoc committee
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Which Indian thinker emphasized planning in India?
A. Jagjivan Ram
B. Rajendra Prasad
C. Baldev Singh
D. M. Visvesarayya
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Which city is known as milk city of India?
A. Vadodara
B. Surat
C. Ahmedabad
D. Anand
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Which alliance was formed in 1996?
A. United Front
B. National Front
C. UPA
D. NDA
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Which alliance formed the government at the center in 1989?
A. National Front
B. United Front
C. Super Front
D. Real Front
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When was NITI Aayog established?
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When Second Five Year Plan was started?
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What was the name given to the model of decentralised planning adopted by southern state of India?
A. Kerala Model
B. Tamil Nadu Model
C. Andhra Pardesh Model
D. Karnataka Model
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What was the main reason behind Gujarat riots?
A. A bogey of train that had karsevaks was set on fire
B. Babri Masjid demolition
C. Pakistan insurgency
D. National level religious upheavals
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What was the duration of the first plan that was prepared by the Planning Commission?
A. Six years
B. Five years
C. Four years
D. Seven Years
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What is the full form of the GDP?
A. Gross Domestic Product
B. Gross Divisible Product
C. Gross Developed Product
D. Gross Derivative Product
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What is the full form of NDA?
A. National Democratic Alliance
B. National Democracy Alliance
C. National Democratic Association
D. Nationalist Democratic Allian
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Tribals of Odisha fear their displacement due to the extraction of which mineral?
A. Copper
B. Zinc
C. Uranium
D. Iron ore
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Though the 1990s was an era of coalition politics, there was consensus on a few things. What were those?
1. Consensus of new economic policies
2. Acceptance of social and political claims of OBCs
3. State level parties in governance of the country
4. Political alliances without ideological agreement
A. 1, 2, 3 and 4
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 2 and 3
D. 4
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There is a shift in focus in Indian politics since 2014. What is the shift?
A. The shift from coalition government to one party majority government
B. The shift from congress led coalition government to the BJP led coalition government
C. The shift from weak government to the strong government under the BJP majority
D. All of the above
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