Quiz 1 on DC8A: Regional Planning and Development for SEM IV

It refers to the improvement or progress of the country.

• Infrastructure

• Poverty

• Development

• Global Interactions

In regional economic analysis, there are four forms of area that are widely used. Below are some forms of regional economic analysis that are macro in nature, except ...

• Homogeneous region

• Planning region

• Nodal Region

• Administrative region

Analysis tool that can be used to see the magnitude of the attractiveness of a potential that is at a location ...

• Model Shift Share

• Input Output Model

• LQ model

• Gravity Model

The following shows the characteristics of the growth center, namely ...

• Areas that are encouraging the growth of the surrounding areas or underdeveloped areas

• Homogeneous economic activity and does not show an internal relationship

• Have a regional economic policy in accordance with the nature of the region

• The value of regional income is quite high

Regional economics can encourage regional growth through analysis of leading economic sectors. The analysis techniques commonly used are Location Quetion analysis (LQ) and Shift Share (SS). Based on this explanation, regional economics has benefits…

• Micro

• Macro

• International

• .Regional

According to Weber, the selection of industrial locations is based on the principle ..

• Market mechanism

• Government interference

• The country's economic system

• Minimization of costs

In 1950, the government set up a Planning Commission to help design and execute suitable policies for economic development. What were focused upon in the second five year plan for economic development and to create more jobs?

• heavy industries

• agriculture

• service sector

Economic development of a region depends upon its resource base, apart from it which Which of the following factors is important for the development ?

• a. Hard working and skilled labour

• b. Technology and investment

• c. Motivated citizens

• d. Will power of citizens

Which of the following programmes was initiated during the Fifth Five Year Plan ?

• a. Drought Prone Area Programme

• b. Infrastructural Development Programme in Tribal and Backward Region

• c. Hill Area Development Programme

• d. Marginal Farmers Development Programme

Which of the following programme is not associated with the development programme of hilly regions ?

• a. Afforestation and Pasture lands development

• b. Horticulture

• c. Plantation agriculture

• d. Animal husbandry and poultry