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171. Regional Rural Banks are desingned to work in which of the following ideals ?
A. Work on basics of commercial banks
B. Help the targetted groups
C. Keep lending rates lower than cooperative institution
D. Work on innovative and adaptive ideals
Explanation:
172. Eighth Five Year Plan covered the period
A. 1990 - 95
B. 1989 - 94
C. 1991 - 96
D. 1991 - 97
Explanation:
173. Which one of the following Five - Year Plans recognised human development as the core of all development efforts ?
A. The Third Five - Year Plan
B. The Fifth Five - Year Plan
C. The Sixth Five - Year Plan
D. The Eighth Five Year Plan
Explanation:
174. What was the purpose of establishing Growth Centres at various places as proposed in the Eighth Five - Year Plan ?
A. To popularise various Savings Schemes of the Govt of India.
B. To implement the Universal Immunisation Prigramme effectively.
C. To help industrialists of the backward areas
D. None of these
Explanation:
175. ""The object of the Second Five - Year Plan was to provide a society in which the people could get their minimum requirement for sustenance of life and reduce the income disparity among them selves."" These views are
A. Authoritatian
B. Gandhian
C. Socialistic
D. None of these
Explanation: