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Seventh Five-Year Plan (1985-90)

The Seventh Five-Year Plan (1985-90) was a period of significant economic growth and development in India. The plan focused on achieving self-sufficiency in food production, increasing industrial output, and improving the living standards of the people. This quiz will test your knowledge about the Seventh Five-Year Plan.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main objective of the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. To achieve self-sufficiency in food production
  2. To increase industrial output
  3. To improve the living standards of the people
  4. All of the above
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which sector received the highest allocation of funds under the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. Agriculture
  2. Industry
  3. Infrastructure
  4. Social Services
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the target for annual growth in GDP during the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. 5%
  2. 5.5%
  3. 6%
  4. 6.5%
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which program was launched under the Seventh Five-Year Plan to provide employment to the rural poor?

  1. Jawahar Rozgar Yojana
  2. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
  3. National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
  4. None of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the target for foodgrain production by the end of the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. 150 million tonnes
  2. 160 million tonnes
  3. 170 million tonnes
  4. 180 million tonnes
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which industry was given priority in the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. Heavy industry
  2. Light industry
  3. Consumer goods industry
  4. Export-oriented industry
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the target for the growth of industrial production during the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. 8%
  2. 9%
  3. 10%
  4. 11%
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which sector received the second highest allocation of funds under the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. Agriculture
  2. Industry
  3. Infrastructure
  4. Social Services
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the target for the growth of the services sector during the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. 6%
  2. 7%
  3. 8%
  4. 9%
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which program was launched under the Seventh Five-Year Plan to provide financial assistance to small and marginal farmers?

  1. Integrated Rural Development Program
  2. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
  3. Small Farmers Development Agency
  4. None of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the target for the growth of exports during the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. 10%
  2. 12%
  3. 14%
  4. 16%
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which program was launched under the Seventh Five-Year Plan to promote the development of backward areas?

  1. Hill Area Development Program
  2. Tribal Area Development Program
  3. Desert Development Program
  4. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the target for the growth of population during the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. 1.5%
  2. 1.7%
  3. 1.9%
  4. 2.1%
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which program was launched under the Seventh Five-Year Plan to provide free education to children from disadvantaged backgrounds?

  1. Operation Blackboard
  2. Mid-Day Meal Scheme
  3. National Literacy Mission
  4. None of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the target for the growth of per capita income during the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

  1. 3.5%
  2. 4%
  3. 4.5%
  4. 5%
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