Economic Planning in India

81.Which decade of the Indian planning period is considered most successful from the point of view of agricultural production?
A. 1950s
B. 1960s
C. 1970s

D. 1980s

Option “D” is correct.
82.Consider the following statements – 1. The Fourth Five Year Plan was suspended and instead three annual plans were introduced in 1966-69. 2. The fifth five-year plan was terminated a year earlier. 3. The Eighth Five Year Plan was started in 1992 instead of 1990. Which of these statements is correct?
A. 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2
C. 1 and 3

D. 1,2 and 3

Option “D” is correct.
83.In which year NITI Aayog was constituted?
A. 2011
B. 2012 
C. 2013 

D. 2015

Option “D” is correct.
84.Planning Commission (NITI Aayog) was formed in India-
A. March 1948
B. March 1949
C. March 1950

D. March 1951

Option “C” is correct.
85.The new NITI Aayog has come into existence from January 2015 in place of the Planning Commission. Who has been made the ex-officio chairman of NITI Aayog?
A. Prime Minister
B. Finance Minister
C. Planning Minister

D. Program Implementation Minister

Option “A” is correct.
86.Who among the following has been appointed as the first Vice Chairman of the newly constituted NITI Aayog?
A. Rajiv Maharshi
B. Arvind Mayaram
C. Arvind Panagariya

D. S.S. Shaved

Option “C” is correct.
87.Who was made the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NITI Aayog?
A. Sindhu Shree Khullar
B. Arvind Pangaria
C. V.K. Saraswat

D. Vivek Devrai

Option “A” is correct.
88.The Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog has been given a position of importance in the order of official precedence of the Government of India.
A. Equivalent to a cabinet minister in the government of India
B. Like a judge of the Supreme Court
C. Chairman of a parliamentary committee

D. Same as Secretary to the Government of India

Option “A” is correct.
89.Which statement is correct regarding NITI Aayog of India?
A. There is no mention in the constitution of NITI Aayog
B. There is no fixed tenure of its members and vice-president.
C. There is no fixed qualification for its members.

D. All of the above

Option “D” is correct.
90.NITI Aayog was established in-
A. By issuing an ordinance by the President
B. Parliament by making a law
C. Passed a special resolution by the Federal Council of Ministers

D. None of the above

Option “C” is correct.