SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 27

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q27

What was the actual growth rate of the seventh five-year plan of India?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 6 %.

The target growth rate of the 7th Five-Year Plan was 5.0%, and the actual growth rate was 6.01%.

  • Its duration was from 1985 to 1990.
  • This period marks the phase of planned economic development in the country.
  • The main objectives of the plan included achieving self-reliance, promoting technology transfer, reducing poverty, and addressing regional disparities.