NITI Aayog

Which of the following statement is correct about the NITI Aayog?

• NITI Aayog was Formed 25 January 2016

• NITI Aayog comes under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry

• The full form of NITI Aayog is National institute for Transforming India

• The NITI Aayog is a policy think tank of the Government of India

When was NITI Aayog established?

• 1 January 2015

• 25 January 2016

• 14 May 2014

• 1 July 2015

Which of the following statement is/are correct about the NITI Aayog?

I. The aim of NITI Aayog is to achieve Sustainable Development Goals and to enhance cooperative federalism in the country.

II. The Prime Minister of India is the ex officio Chairperson of the NITI Aayog

III. There are 8 full time members in the NITI Aayog

• Only II & III

• Only II

• Only I

• Only I & II

Which of the following is not the function of the NITI Aayog?

• To evolve a shared vision of national development priorities sectors and strategies

• To foster cooperative federalism

• To give final approval to the Five Year Plans of India

• To create a knowledge, innovation and entrepreneurial support system

Which of the following is not matched correctly about NITI Aayog?

• NITI Aayog head office: Delhi

• Prime Minister: Chairman

• Parent Agency: Government of India

• NITI Aayog replaced: National Development Council

Which of the following are functions of NITI Aayog?

1) To formulate credible plans at the village level

2) Partnerships with National and International Think Tanks

3) To focus on technology upgradation and capacity building for implementation of programmes and initiatives

• 1, 3

• 1, 2

• 2, 3

• All of the above

NITI Aayog is planning a new framework for

• Five-Year Plans

• Finance Commission

• Budget

• All of the above

Who is the current CEO of the NITI Aayog?

• Amitabh Kant

• Rajeev Kumar

• Arvind Subramanyam

• Narendra Modi

Who of the following is the part of Governing Council of NITI Aayog?

• All Chief Ministers of the states

• Chief Ministers of Delhi and Puducherry

• Lieutenant Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Island

• All of the above