Question

Arrange the following events in chronological order:
(i) P.C. Mahalanobis led a Five-Year Plan.
(ii) K.N. Raj was involved in drafting the First Five-Year Plan.
(iii) The 'Bombay Plan' was drafted.
(iv) The Planning Commission was set up.

• A. (iii), (iv), (ii), (i)
• B. (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
• C. (iii), (iv), (i), (ii)
• D. (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)

Hint:

Use pre-independence anchors to quickly solve chronological tasks. The Bombay Plan (1944) is the only pre-independence event, meaning it must appear first. This instantly leaves you to choose between options (A) and (C).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A