SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 29

SSC GD Const (English) - 22 Feb 2024 Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q29

Which of the following statements is correct regarding five year plan in India?
I. India had emerged as one of the fastest growing economy by the end of the Tenth Five year Plan.
II. Tenth Five year Plan had set 'monitorable targets for few key indicators of development.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Both I and II.

  • With notable economic reforms and expansion, India's economy did in fact rank among the fastest-growing by the end of the Tenth Five-Year Plan (2002-2007).
  • The Tenth Five-Year Plan also established "monitorable targets" for important development metrics, with the goal of evaluating advancements in fields like education, job creation, and poverty alleviation. When taken as a whole, these declarations demonstrate the Tenth Plan's goals and influence on India's development path.