INDIAN ECONOMY: 1950-90

The planning commission was setup in..........................

..........................refers to fixing the specified limits of land, which could be owned by an individual.

Land reforms were successful in the following because these states had government committed to the policy of 'land to the tiller'

• a) kerala

• b) west bengal

• c) karnataka

• d) both a and b

• e) both b and c

Eliminating subsidies will eliminate the goal or equity

• true

• false

Which of the following is not included in land reforms?

• land ceiling

• abolition of intermediaries

• consolidation of land holdings

• use of HYV seeds

Land reforms primarily refer to:

• change in the ownership of landholdings

• abolition of intermediaries

• use of technology in agriculture

• fixing the maximum size of land which could be owned by individual

The stagnation in agriculture sector was permanently broken by ...........................

The first phase of green revolution spanned approximately between

• mid 1950s upto mid 1960s

• mid 1960s upto mid 1970s

• 1980s

• 1960 - 1970

Due to abolition of intermediaries some........................lakh tenants came into direct contact with the government

Following was not the risk associated with use of HYV seeds technology

• pest attack

• excess supply of food grain

• widening inequalities between rich and small farmers

• rich farmers reaping most of the benefits