SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 61

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q61

Match list I to list II.

List I                                                       List II

a) Second Five-year plan                    i) 1974- 1979

b) Fifth Five-year plan                         ii) 1956- 1961

c) Eight Five-year plan                        iii) 1992- 1997

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. a-ii, b-i, c-iii.

  • Second Five-year plan: 1956–1961
  • Fifth Five-year plan: 1974–1978
  • Eight Five-year plan: 1992–1997
  • India has had 12 five-year plans. 
  • The main objectives of India's planning are to double real national income in less than 20 years and double per capita income in 25 years.