G12 Unit 5

What are the years of India’s 12th five-year plan?

• A. 1997–2002

• B. 2002–2007

• C. 2007–2012

• D. 2012–2017

industries were the focus for the second five-year plan.

• True

• False

What is needed to provide protection against natural calamities like floods, drought, locusts, thunderstorms, etc.?

• (A) Multiple cropping

• (B) Green revolution

• (C) Crop insurance

• (D) HYV

__________________ were introduced to make tillers the owners of the land and bring about equity in agriculture

Import Substitution policy was introduced to protect ________ from foreign competition.

Which of the following is not a benefit of green revolution?

• increase in marketed surplus

• increase in price of food grains

• buffer stock

• self-sufficiency

Fixing the maximum size of land which could be owned by an individual is called?

• Land fragmentation

• Land ceiling

• Land consolidation

• Land upgradation

Who is considered to be the architect of Indian Planning?

• William Digby

• P. C. Mahalanobis   

• Dadabhai Naroji 

• R. C. Desai

In which of the following state did land reforms succeed the most?

• Punjab    

•    Haryana 

• Tamil Nadu

• West Bengal

Karve Committee is related to:

• Agriculture  

• Service sector 

• SSI    

• None of these