Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

National Development Council is mainly concerned with:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Approval of five year plans

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Approval of five year plans”.
The National Development Council (NDC) is primarily concerned with approving India's five-year plans.

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