Planning Commission

Planning Commission Quiz

14 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When was the Planning Commission established in India?

  1. 1938
  2. 1947
  3. 1950
  4. 1955
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first Chairman of the Planning Commission?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Gulzarilal Nanda
  3. T. T. Krishnamachari
  4. Morarji Desai
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main objective of the Planning Commission?

  1. To formulate and implement economic plans for the country
  2. To promote social welfare
  3. To ensure balanced regional development
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many Five-Year Plans were formulated by the Planning Commission?

  1. 10
  2. 11
  3. 12
  4. 13
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Five-Year Plan was known as the 'Golden Era of Planning'?

  1. First Five-Year Plan
  2. Second Five-Year Plan
  3. Third Five-Year Plan
  4. Fourth Five-Year Plan
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Five-Year Plan was focused on poverty alleviation and social justice?

  1. Fifth Five-Year Plan
  2. Sixth Five-Year Plan
  3. Seventh Five-Year Plan
  4. Eighth Five-Year Plan
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Five-Year Plan introduced the concept of 'Minimum Needs Programme'?

  1. Fourth Five-Year Plan
  2. Fifth Five-Year Plan
  3. Sixth Five-Year Plan
  4. Seventh Five-Year Plan
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Five-Year Plan emphasized on liberalization, privatization, and globalization?

  1. Eighth Five-Year Plan
  2. Ninth Five-Year Plan
  3. Tenth Five-Year Plan
  4. Eleventh Five-Year Plan
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Five-Year Plan focused on inclusive growth and sustainable development?

  1. Eleventh Five-Year Plan
  2. Twelfth Five-Year Plan
  3. Thirteenth Five-Year Plan
  4. Fourteenth Five-Year Plan
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When was the Planning Commission dissolved?

  1. 2014
  2. 2015
  3. 2016
  4. 2017
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the main function of the NITI Aayog?

  1. To formulate and implement economic plans for the country
  2. To promote social welfare
  3. To ensure balanced regional development
  4. To act as a think tank and provide policy advice to the government
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the current Chairman of the NITI Aayog?

  1. Narendra Modi
  2. Amit Shah
  3. Rajnath Singh
  4. Nirmala Sitharaman
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many members are there in the NITI Aayog?

  1. 10
  2. 15
  3. 20
  4. 25
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the NITI Aayog in cooperative federalism?

  1. To promote coordination between the central and state governments
  2. To resolve disputes between the central and state governments
  3. To provide financial assistance to the state governments
  4. All of the above