xii planning and sustainable development

Economic development of a region depends upon its resource base, apart from it which Which of the following factors is important for the development ?

• a. Hard working and skilled labour

• b. Technology and investment

• c. Motivated citizens

• d. Will power of citizens

Which of the following programmes was initiated during the Fifth Five Year Plan ?

• a. Drought Prone Area Programme

• b. Infrastructural Development Programme in Tribal and Backward Region

• c. Hill Area Development Programme

• d. Marginal Farmers Development Programme

Which of the following programme is not associated with the development programme of hilly regions ?

• a. Afforestation and Pasture lands development

• b. Horticulture

• c. Plantation agriculture

• d. Animal husbandry and poultry

Which of the following is not a drought prone area ?

• a. Western Madhya Pradesh

• b. Western Ghats

• c . Telangana Plateau

• d. Gujarat

Which of the following strategies have been adopted to protect the drought prone areas of Punjab, Haryana and Northern Rajasthan ?

• a. Expansion of irrigation

• b. Rain water harvesting technique

• c. Water shed development program

• d. Arrangement of water tankers on rental basis

Which of the following commission is now responsible to formulate the plans on Central, state and state level ?

• a. Planning commission

• b. Niti Aayog

• c. Election commission

• d. Public service commission

Which of the following is not an example of sectoral planning ?

• a. Agriculture

• b . Irrigation

• c. Hill Area Development

• d. Social infrastructure

In which year, Bharmaur region was considered as notified tribal area ?

• a. 1974

• b.1975

• c.1976

• d. 1977

Under which Five Years Plan, Bharmaur was designated as one of the five Integrated Tribal Development Projects (ITDP)?

• a. seventh five Year Plan

• b. Fourth five Year Plan

• c . Sixth five Year Plan

• d. Fifth five Year Plan

which of the following is not matched correctly ?

• a. The Population Bomb - Ehrlich

• b. The Limit to Growth - Meadows

• c. Growth and Equality - Mahatma Gandhi

• d. Our Common Future - Gro Herlam Brundtland