Five-Year Plans, Planning Commission and NITI Aayog – Group 4 Topic Quiz

About this quiz

This quiz has 30 multiple-choice questions on Five-Year Plans, Planning Commission and NITI Aayog, from the Indian Economy and Development Administration in Tamil Nadu unit of the TNPSC Group 4 General Studies syllabus. - Time allowed: 30 minutes - Each question has four options and only one correct answer - No negative marking - Pass mark: 35% - Each answer comes with an explanation after you submit Topics covered: - Economic Planning and the Planning Commission - The Early Plans: First Plan to the Rolling Plan (1951-1980) - The Later Plans: Sixth Plan to Twelfth Plan (1980-2017) - NITI Aayog and Tamil Nadu's State Planning Body Syllabus reference: Five-year plan models and assessment; Planning Commission and Niti Aayog

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Sample questions

1. 1Who is called the father of economic planning in India because his 1934 book 'Planned Economy for India' was the first systematic plan proposal?

   • AM. Visvesvaraya
   • BP. C. Mahalanobis
   • CM. N. Roy
   • DD. R. Gadgil

2. 2Match List I (pre-independence plans) with List II (proposed by): A. Bombay Plan – 1. M. N. Roy B. Gandhian Plan – 2. Jayaprakash Narayan C. People's Plan – 3. Shriman Narayan Agarwal D. Sarvodaya Plan – 4. Eight industrialists including J. R. D. Tata and G. D. Birla

   • AA-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
   • BA-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
   • CA-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
   • DA-4, B-3, C-2, D-1