Planning Commission and NITI Aayog

General Knowledge Test with questions about different types of economies for exams like UPSC, SSC, UPPSC, Banking, RPSC, MPSC, KAS, MPPSC, and others.

1. Which year marked the transition from the Planning Commission to NITI Aayog?

  1. 2012
  2. 2014
  3. 2015
  4. 2016
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Answer: Option C. 2015

2. By what means was the Planning Commission of India established?

  1. By a resolution of the Government of India
  2. By an act of Parliament
  3. By a constitutional amendment
  4. By a presidential decree
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Answer: Option A. By a resolution of the Government of India

3. Which body replaced the Planning Commission in India?

  1. Economic Affairs Committee
  2. NITI Aayog
  3. National Economic Forum
  4. Policy Planning Council
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Answer: Option B. NITI Aayog

4. In which year was the Planning Commission established in India?

  1. 1950
  2. 1948
  3. 1952
  4. 1955
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Answer: Option A. 1950

5. When was the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) established?

  1. March 1, 2015
  2. January 26, 2014
  3. August 15, 2015
  4. January 1, 2015
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Answer: Option D. January 1, 2015