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PPSC PCS 2025 · Question 80 of 100

With reference to the India's Five-Year Plans, how many of the following statements given below are correct? 1. The Second Five-Year Plan focused on rapid industrialization through heavy and basic industries. 2. The largest contributor to investment in independent India's early growth experience (i.e., during the first three Five-Year Plans) was 'Domestic Savings'. 3. The main objectives of the Fourth Five-Year Plan were the removal of poverty and the attainment of self-reliance. 4. The Eighth Five-Year Plan was implemented after the economic liberalisation in India. 5. The Tenth Five-Year Plan marked a shift in the planning paradigm by stating in its preface that "The Plan is indicative in nature". Select the correct answer using the options given below:

Economy

  1. AOnly two
  2. BOnly threeCorrect
  3. COnly four
  4. DAll five

Answer: B. Only three

Explanation

Per the key, three of the five hold: the Second Plan's heavy-industry push, the Fourth Plan's poverty/self-reliance goals and the Eighth Plan following liberalisation are all correct.

Source: https://www.nimbusias.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Punjab-PCS-GS-Original-Paper-2025.pdf

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