Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Indian Economy:1950-1990

Question:

What was the "Central objective (s)" of Planning in India according to First Five Year Plan?

Options:

Initiate the process of development

To Ensure Self Reliance

To achieve balanced regional development

All of the above

Correct Answer:

Initiate the process of development

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1: Initiate the process of development

"The "Central objective" of Planning in India was to initiate the process of development, which would eventually result in raising the living standards of the people and put forth new opportunities for a richer and a more varied life.-First Five Year Plan."