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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 46

SSC CGL - 13 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q46

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In which of the following years was the Planning Commission of India set up?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 1950.

  • The Planning Commission, an agency of the government of India, was established in the year 1950, to oversee the country's economic and social development, chiefly through the formulation of Five-year plans.
  • It was however, dissolved on 13 Augusr, 2014 and replaced by NITI Aayog.