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Which of the following ideas did not form part of the early phase of India’s development policy?

(a) Planning


(b) Liberalisation


(c) Cooperative Farming


(d) Self sufficiency

The correct answer is B. Liberalisation


India development policy was based on principle of mixed economy where both private and public played a major role.


Five year plan was set up for planning the economy for the rest five years.


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1

Which of these statements about the Bombay Plan is incorrect?

(a) It was a blueprint for India’s economic future.


(b) It supported state-ownership of industry.


(c) It was made by some leading industrialists.


(d) It supported strongly the idea of planning.

 3

The idea of planning in India was drawn from

(a) the Bombay plan


(b) experiences of the Soviet


(c) Gandhian vision of society


(d) Demand by peasant bloc countries organisations


i. b and d only


ii. d and c only


iii. a and b only


iv. all the above

 4

Match the following.



















(a) Charan Singh



i. Industrialisation



(b) P C Mahalanobis



ii. Zoning



(c) Bihar Famine



iii. Farmers



(d) Verghese Kurien



iv. Milk Cooperatives


 5

What were the major differences in the approach towards development at the time of Independence? Has the debate been resolved?