Question

    In 1934, Sir M. Visvesvaraya had published a book in

    which he presented a constructive draft of the development of India in next ten years. What is the name of this famous and important book?
    A The Ten-Year Plan for India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The Indian Economy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Planned Economy in India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D India: Ten Next Years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The core idea of the Book was to lay out a plan to shift labour from agriculture to industries and double up National income in ten years. This was the first concrete scholarly work towards planning. The economic perspective of India’s freedom movement was formulated during the thirties between the 1931 Karachi session of Indian National Congress, 1936 Faizpur session of India National Congress.

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