Indian Economic Development

Development Experience (1947-90)

Medium

Which of the following is not a charachteristic of Industrial Policy Resolution (IPR), 1956, was used for ?

Promoting only small scale industries

Promoting public sector enterprises

Promoting industries in the backward region

Private sector was kept under control through licensing.

✅ Correct Option: 1

IPR 1956 promoted public sector enterprises, industries in backward regions and regulated the private sector through licensing. It did not promote only small scale industries; in fact, it emphasised large scale heavy industries in the public sector. So (A) is not a characteristic.

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A. First census in India

B. The Tata Iron steel company

C. The opening of Suez canal

D. Railways in India

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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The Industrial policy closely related to the trade Policy which aimed at replacing imports with domestic production is known as :

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Arrange the following events in chronological order (oldest to latest).

A. India got independence.

B. The first census collection in India.

C. Introduction of the railways in India.

D. Incorporation of Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO).

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which of the following is not a charachteristic of Industrial Policy Resolution (IPR), 1956, was used for ?

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