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MCQ on Indian Economy

Three annual plans were launched between:

  • 1969 to 1972
  • 1986 to 1989
  • 1990 to 1993
  • 1966 to 1969
  • Correct Option: D  [ 1966 to 1969 ]

    Explanation:

In the context of Indias Five Year Plans a shift in the pattern of industrialisation with lower emphasis on heavy industries and more on infrastructure begin in:

  • Fourth Plan
  • Sixth Plan
  • Eight Plan
  • Tenth Plan
  • Correct Option: B  [ Sixth Plan ]

    Explanation:

Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana provides free Accident Insurance upto :

  • Rs. 1 lac
  • Rs. 1.5 lacs
  • Rs. 2 lacs
  • Rs. 2.5 lacs
  • Correct Option: A  [ Rs. 1 lac ]

    Explanation:

Economic growth is usually coupled with ___________.

  • deflation
  • inflation
  • Stagflation
  • hyper inflation
  • Correct Option: B  [ inflation ]

    Explanation:

The qualification for the Chairman and the members of the Finance Commission are specified in:

  • Finance Act of 1951
  • Finance Act of 1952
  • Finance Act of 1950
  • Finance Act of 1953
  • Correct Option: A  [ Finance Act of 1951 ]

    Explanation:

Which of the following Committees are related to Banking reforms:
i) Narsimham Committee
ii) P J Nayak Committee
iii) Sunil Mehta Committee
iv) Nachiket Mor Committee

  • (i), (ii) and (iii) only
  • (ii), (iii) and (iv) only
  • (i) and (iv) only
  • (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
  • Correct Option: D  [ (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) ]

    Explanation:

The architect of the Second Five Year Plan was :

  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Subhash Chandra Bose
  • P. C. Mahalanobis
  • None of them
  • Correct Option: C  [ P. C. Mahalanobis ]

    Explanation:

Which organisation looks after the credit need of agriculture and rural development in India ?

  • FCI
  • IDBI
  • NABARD
  • ICAR
  • Correct Option: C  [ NABARD ]

    Explanation:

First Five Year Plan started in India in the year?

  • 1952
  • 1956
  • 1950
  • 1951
  • Correct Option: D  [ 1951 ]

    Explanation: 1951-56

The earlier name of WTO was:

  • UNCTAD
  • GATT
  • UNIDO
  • OECD
  • Correct Option: B  [ GATT ]

    Explanation: General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs (GATT) under the Marrakesh Agreement. The World Trade Organization (WTO) began journey on 1 January 1995.