Who was the Prime Minister of India at the time of the first Five-Year Plan? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the Prime Minister of India at the time of the first Five-Year Plan?
A. Lal Bahadur Shastri
B. Morarji Desai
C. Sardar Patel
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Jawaharlal Nehru was the Prime Minister when the first Five-Year Plan was launched in 1951.

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Question #1
The historic Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in March 1931. As a consequence, the Congress agreed to:
A. Boycott the British manufactured goods further
B. Accept the communal electorate system completely
C. Suspend the Civil Disobedience Movement
D. Demand absolute immediate Dominion status

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Under the Gandhi-Irwin Pact, the Indian National Congress agreed to suspend the Civil Disobedience Movement and participate in the Second Round Table Conference.

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Question #2
The 'Hindi' became the official language of India under which article?
A. Article 356
B. Article 345
C. Article 343
D. Article 370

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Article 343 of the Constitution declares Hindi in Devanagari script as the official language of the Union.

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Question #3
The 'Butler Committee' report of 1929 dealt with?
A. Defence
B. Federalism
C. Indian States (Princely States)
D. Finance

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Indian States Committee (Butler Committee) examined the relationship between the paramount power and the princely states, recommending that states should not be transferred to the Crown without their consent.

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