Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Politics of Planned Development

Question:

Which of the following statement is true?

Statement 01: Verghese Kurien played a crucial role in developing Milk cooperatives in India

Statement 02: P.C. Mahalonobis played a crucial role in the development of Industries in India.

Options:

Only Statement 01 is true

Only Statement 02 is true

Both the Statements are true

Both Statements are false

Correct Answer:

Both the Statements are true

Explanation:

Both the Statements are true.

Statement 01 : Verghese Kurien, played a crucial role in the story of Gujarat Cooperative Milk and Marketing Federation Ltd that launched Amul.

Statement 02 :P.C. Mahalanobis was the Founder of Indian Statistical Institute. The Second FYP stressed on heavy industries and Industrilisation & was drafted by a team of economists and planners under the leadership of P. C. Mahalanobis.