Third Five-Year Plan (1961-66)
Test your knowledge on the Third Five-Year Plan (1961-66) of India.
Questions
The Third Five-Year Plan aimed to achieve an annual growth rate of what percentage?
- 4.5%
- 5.5%
- 6.5%
- 7.5%
Which sector received the highest allocation of funds in the Third Five-Year Plan?
- Agriculture
- Industry
- Transport and Communications
- Social Services
The Third Five-Year Plan emphasized the development of which key industries?
- Steel
- Cement
- Fertilizers
- All of the above
Which state witnessed the establishment of the first nuclear power plant in India during the Third Five-Year Plan?
- Maharashtra
- Gujarat
- Rajasthan
- Tamil Nadu
The Third Five-Year Plan aimed to increase food grain production to what level by the end of the plan period?
- 100 million tonnes
- 110 million tonnes
- 120 million tonnes
- 130 million tonnes
Which major dam project was completed during the Third Five-Year Plan?
- Bhakra Nangal Dam
- Hirakud Dam
- Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
- Tungabhadra Dam
The Third Five-Year Plan aimed to reduce the unemployment rate to what level?
- 5%
- 10%
- 15%
- 20%
Which major public sector steel plant was established during the Third Five-Year Plan?
- Bhilai Steel Plant
- Rourkela Steel Plant
- Durgapur Steel Plant
- Bokaro Steel Plant
The Third Five-Year Plan emphasized the development of which key infrastructure sector?
- Railways
- Roads
- Ports
- All of the above
Which major oil refinery was established during the Third Five-Year Plan?
- Barauni Refinery
- Guwahati Refinery
- Haldia Refinery
- Mathura Refinery
The Third Five-Year Plan aimed to increase the installed power capacity to what level by the end of the plan period?
- 10,000 MW
- 15,000 MW
- 20,000 MW
- 25,000 MW
Which major fertilizer plant was established during the Third Five-Year Plan?
- Sindri Fertilizer Plant
- Nangal Fertilizer Plant
- Trombay Fertilizer Plant
- Rourkela Fertilizer Plant
The Third Five-Year Plan emphasized the development of which key social sector?
- Education
- Healthcare
- Housing
- All of the above
Which major public sector bank was nationalized during the Third Five-Year Plan?
- State Bank of India
- Punjab National Bank
- Central Bank of India
- Bank of Baroda
The Third Five-Year Plan aimed to increase the per capita income by what percentage?
- 15%
- 20%
- 25%
- 30%