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. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Sardar Patel
D. Morarji Desai
Answer: Option B
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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