Question
During which Five-Year Plan was the growth rate of
agricultural production negative? ÂSolution
The Third Five-Year Plan (1961–66) experienced a negative growth rate in agricultural production. While it initially focused on agricultural improvement, challenges such as the Sino-Indian War in 1962 and the India-Pakistan War in 1965 shifted priorities to defense. These disruptions, combined with adverse weather, led to a decline in agricultural output.
Consider the following statements regarding International borders:
1. Mizoram and Nagaland share a border with Myanmar only.
2. Sikkim is ...
Which ocean forms the western and southern boundaries of Portugal?Â
Consider the given statements:
(I) The standard meridian of India is 82°30'E.
(II) The five states in India through which the Indian Stan...
Which of the following wetlands are designated as Ramsar sites in India?
(a) Chilka Lake
(b) Loktak
(c) Keoladeo
(d)...
Machkund Hydroelectric Project is a joint venture of which states?
The McMahon Line serves as a de facto boundary between which two countries?
What phenomenon occurs during Equinox days?
What term describes Earth's closest point to the Sun in its orbit?
Dudhsagar Falls lies on which of the following rivers?
In which one of the following islands of India is an active volcano found?