Indian Economy 1950-1990 Flashcards

1
Q

Which is not the goal of 5 year plan
a) growth
b)self sufficiency
c) modernization
d) self reliance

A

B) self sufficiency

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2
Q

First phase of green revolution achieved approximately

A

a) Mid 1960-Mid1970

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3
Q

Chairperson of planning commission is_________________

A

Prime minister

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4
Q

Small scale industries use more of_________ than large scale industries

A

Labour

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5
Q

Regional equality was the main purpose of _________________________

A

Industrial policy resolution 1956

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6
Q

Prime minister

A

Chairperson of planning Commission

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7
Q

Quota

A

Quantity of goods that can be imported

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8
Q

Land reforms

A

Improvements in the field of agriculture to increase its productivity

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9
Q

Subsidies

A

The monetary assistance given by the government for production activities

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10
Q

What are the goals of five year plans

A

The goals of five year plans are
1. Growth
2. Modernization
3. Self reliance
4. Equity

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11
Q

Write two advantages of small scale industries

A

a)it is believed that small scale industries are more labour intensive i.e., they use more labour than capital

b) it is obvious that development of small scale industries requires them to be shielded from the large firms

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