Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Fifth Five Year Plan?
1. This Plan gave high priority to bring inflation under control and to achieve stability in the economic situation.
2. The Plan laid particular emphasis on improving the conditions of the less privileged and weaker sections, especially through provision of employment and education.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
The Fifth Plan (1974-79) was formulated against the backdrop of severe inflationary pressures.
The major objectives of the Plan were to achieve self-reliance and adopt measures for raising the consumption standard of people, living below the poverty line. This Plan also gave high priority to bring inflation under control and to achieve stability in the economic situation.
The Plan laid particular emphasis on improving the conditions of the less privileged and weaker sections, especially through provision of employment and education. Efforts were directed towards reduction of concentration of wealth, income and economic power to promote equity.
The term 'West Texas Intermediate', sometimes found in news, refers to a grade of
International Relations · Easy
If another global financial crisis happens in the near future, which of the following actions/policies are most likely to give some immunity to India? 1. Not depending on short-term foreign borrowings 2. Opening up to more foreign banks 3. Maintaining full capital account convertibility Select the correct answer using the code given below:
International Relations · Easy
Out of the following statements, choose the one that brings out the principle underlying the Cabinet form of Government:
International Relations · Easy
A country is said to have reduced the Poverty Gap Ratio from 2010-11 to 2019-2020. What does it imply?
International Relations · Easy