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Government for Development (Civics) class 8

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The planning Commission was constituted on ______

a)

16 May 1950

b)

15 March 1950

c)

26 November 1949

d)

15 August 1947

2.

The ______ was the Ex-officio Chairperson of the _________ _______.

a)

President, Planning Commission

b)

Prime Minister, Five Year Plans

c)

President,

Five Year Plans

d)

Prime Minister,

Planning Commission

3.

The Planning Commission had developed ______ Five Year Plans and _____ Annual Plans.

a)

11, 13

b)

2, 12

c)

12, 6

d)

4,12

4.

4 important aspects of Green Revolution are....

a)

Modern Agriculture Machinery

b)

Irrigation

c)

HYV Seeds

d)

Fertilizers and Pesticides

e)

All of Above

5.

Full form of ICAR.........

a)

Indian Council of Agricultural Research

b)

India's Council of Agricultural Research

c)

Industrial Camp of Agro Research

d)

India's Camp of Agriculture Research

6.

Nearly _____ % of the of the agricultural land depends on rainfall for Irrigation.

a)

50%

b)

60%

c)

30%

d)

75%

7.

A large number of Industries were set up under the (a)  

8.

The _________ comprises business activities by private individuals where profit earning is main motive.

a)

Public Sectors

b)

Private Sectors

c)

Social Sector

d)

Cottage Industries

9.

The National ____________ Mission was started in 2005.

a)

National Rural Health Mission

b)

National Urban Health Mission

c)

Both a and b

d)

None of these

10.

What is this farmer doing?

a)

Irrigation

b)

Spreading Pesticides

c)

Crop Study

d)

All of these

11.

_________________________ promotes Universal elementary Education.

a)

National Rural Health Mission

b)

National Urban Health Mission

c)

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

d)

None of These

12.

Industries contributed only 10% to the Indian economy in ____-____.

a)

1950-51

b)

1850-51

c)

1947-50

d)

1850-60

13.

_______________ an industry which provides essential support to a big industry.

a)

Ancillary Industry

b)

Cottage Industry

c)

Small-scale Industry

d)

None of Above

14.

The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee act provides ______ to the rural poor.

a)

Health Facalities

b)

Works

c)

Education

d)

Houses

15.

When Indo- Pak war was ?

a)

1956

b)

1967

c)

1975

d)

None of these

16.

Which of the following is a function of Planning Commission?

a)

To assess the Resources of the Country.

b)

To identify the objectives of our economic policy.

c)

Both a and b

d)

None of these

17.

Which of the following does not come under Land Reforms?

a)

The Zamindari System was Abolished.

b)

Helps in better distribution of Public Resources.

c)

Land was redistributed in a more equitable manner.

d)

All of these

18.

What is the Full Form of HYV ( Seeds) ?

(a)  

19.

Which Abhiyan was started in 2001?

(a)  

20.

Incentive-based programmes like ________________ (2002) have been launched to promote Rural Sanitation.

a)

National Rural health Mission

b)

National Urban Health mission

c)

Nirmala Gram Puraskar

d)

Nirmal Gram Puraskar

21.

Write full forms of the following:

1.) BSUP

2.) IHSDP

3.) BNP

4 lines
22.

The twelfth five year Plan was from.....

a)

2002-07

b)

2012-17

c)

1997-2002

d)

2007-12

23.

__________ development of a wide variety of Industries.

a)

Infrastructure

b)

Social Sectors

c)

Industrial Grown

d)

None of these

24.

What this aunty is doing?

a)

Irrigation

b)

Harvesting

c)

Sorting

d)

None of these

25.

________ plays an important role in the economic development in the country.

a)

People

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Government

d)

President

26.

Bharat Nirman Plan was started in _____

a)

2005

b)

2006

c)

2004

d)

2007

27.

Under Rural Development, how many houses were constructed for poors?

a)

30 lakh

b)

70 lakh

c)

15 lakh

d)

60 lakh