Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Indian Economy:1950-1990

Question:

What was the basis for the Industrial Policy Resolution of 1956?

Options:

Promotion of a mixed pattern of society.

Encouragement of private sector dominance.

Aim for regional equality and a socialist pattern of society.

Emphasis on state control over all industries.

Correct Answer:

Aim for regional equality and a socialist pattern of society.

Explanation:

The Industrial Policy Resolution of 1956 was adopted to build the basis for a socialist pattern of society and promote regional equality. This indicates that the policy aimed to achieve a more balanced and equitable distribution of industries.