SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 96

SSC CHSL - 20 Nov 2025 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q96

Which of the following was NOT the goal of five year plans in India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer: Option 2 (Dependency on foreign aid)

Explanation:

The main objectives of India's Five-Year Plans were growth, modernisation, self-reliance, and equity. Reducing dependence on foreign aid and promoting self-reliance were key goals. Therefore, dependency on foreign aid was not an objective.

  • Option 1: Growth was an objective.
  • Option 2: Dependency on foreign aid was not an objective.
  • Option 3: Modernisation was an objective.
  • Option 4: Equity was an objective.

Answer: Option 2 (Dependency on foreign aid)