True or false: five year plans
Exercise and reference answers
- Questions
- Statement is true
- Yes
- Statement
- Each plan covered five years.
- Statement is true
- Yes
- Statement
- The idea was borrowed from the former Soviet Union.
- Statement is true
- Yes
- Statement
- Plan documents specified objectives to be attained.
- Statement is true
- No
- Statement
- The five year plans stood alone with no longer horizon.
- Statement is true
- Yes
- Statement
- A longer horizon plan is called a perspective plan.
Explanation
The structure of Indian planning. Source: syllabus Indian Economic Development, Ch 2.