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SSC CGL Economy question with solution

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Which Five Year Plan of India was based on the Mahalanobis model?

  1. (A)Third Five Year Plan
  2. (B)First Five Year Plan
  3. (C)Second Five Year Plan
  4. (D)Fourth Five Year Plan

Correct answer: (C) Second Five Year Plan

The Second Five Year Plan (1956–61) followed the model of P. C. Mahalanobis and emphasised rapid industrialisation and heavy industries. Hence, 'Second Five Year Plan' is the correct answer among the given options.

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Subject
General Awareness
Topic
Economy
Exam
SSC (general)
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Appears in: SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 10 September, Shift 1; SSC CGL 2024 Tier 2 Question Paper — 18 January, Shift 1; SSC GD 2024 Computer Based Examination Question Paper — 20 February, Shift 1; SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 Question Paper — 14 July, Shift 1

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