Multiple choice

What was the growth target of the first three five year plans?

  1. Increasing national income

  2. Increasing domestic income

  3. Foreign income enhancement

  4. None of these
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Explanation

The first three Five Year Plans (1951-1965) primarily focused on increasing national income through rapid industrialization and agricultural development. The First Plan emphasized agriculture and irrigation, the Second focused on heavy industry, and the Third aimed at self-reliant growth. The overarching objective across all plans was economic growth measured by national income increase.

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