India's Foreign Policy and Development Plans

The video discusses Jawaharlal Nehru's vision for India's social and economic transformation, focusing on the establishment of the Planning Commission and the implementation of Five-Year Plans. It highlights the emphasis on agriculture and the challenges faced in land distribution. The video also covers India's foreign policy post-independence, particularly the Non-Aligned Movement, which aimed to maintain neutrality between the USA and USSR during the Cold War.

What was the primary goal of the Planning Commission set up by Jawaharlal Nehru?

• To divide states based on language

• To achieve a perfect economy for the nation

• To promote international trade

• To establish a new education system

What was the main focus of the first Five-Year Plan in India?

• Industrial development

• Agricultural development

• Infrastructure development

• Healthcare improvement

Which system was targeted for abolition during the first Five-Year Plan?

• Monetary system

• Feudal system

• Zamindari system

• Caste system

What was a major challenge in implementing the land ceiling act?

• Insufficient funds

• Resistance from zamindars

• Lack of government support

• Poor agricultural output

What is the primary purpose of a nation's foreign policy?

• To establish internal laws

• To manage relations with other nations

• To control domestic economy

• To regulate education systems

During the Cold War, which two superpowers did India choose not to align with?

• UK and France

• USA and China

• USA and USSR

• USSR and China

Who were the three main leaders involved in the formation of the Non-Aligned Movement?

• Jawaharlal Nehru, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Josip Broz Tito

• Mahatma Gandhi, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Jawaharlal Nehru, Mao Zedong, Joseph Stalin

• Indira Gandhi, Anwar Sadat, Leonid Brezhnev

What was the main criticism of the Non-Aligned Movement initially?

• It was too aggressive

• It lacked clear objectives

• It was seen as indecisive

• It was too aligned with the USA

What was the ultimate goal of the Non-Aligned Movement according to Nehru?

• To dominate global politics

• To join the USA

• To avoid alignment with any power blocks

• To join the USSR

How many countries are part of the Non-Aligned Movement led by India?

• 50

• 77

• 100

• 150