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Role of NITI Aayog in Economic Planning and Policy Implementation

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the role of NITI Aayog in economic planning and policy implementation in India. The questions cover various aspects of NITI Aayog's functions, objectives, and contributions to India's economic development.
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What is the primary objective of NITI Aayog?

  1. To promote sustainable economic growth

  2. To reduce poverty and inequality

  3. To enhance national security

  4. To improve infrastructure and connectivity


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

NITI Aayog's primary objective is to promote sustainable economic growth and development in India.

Which of the following is NOT a function of NITI Aayog?

  1. Formulating national development strategies

  2. Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of policies

  3. Providing technical assistance to states and union territories

  4. Regulating the financial sector


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Regulating the financial sector is not a function of NITI Aayog.

NITI Aayog was established in which year?

  1. 2014

  2. 2015

  3. 2016

  4. 2017


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

NITI Aayog was established in 2014.

Who is the current Chairperson of NITI Aayog?

  1. Narendra Modi

  2. Amit Shah

  3. Rajnath Singh

  4. Nirmala Sitharaman


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Narendra Modi is the current Chairperson of NITI Aayog.

What is the full form of NITI Aayog?

  1. National Institution for Transforming India

  2. National Institute for Transforming India

  3. National Institution for Transforming India's Growth

  4. National Institute for Transforming India's Growth


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The full form of NITI Aayog is National Institution for Transforming India.

Which of the following is NOT a member of NITI Aayog?

  1. The Prime Minister

  2. The Finance Minister

  3. The Home Minister

  4. The Chief Ministers of all states


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Chief Ministers of all states are not members of NITI Aayog.

NITI Aayog has how many permanent members?

  1. 4

  2. 5

  3. 6

  4. 7


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

NITI Aayog has 5 permanent members.

Which of the following is NOT a sub-group of NITI Aayog?

  1. Agriculture

  2. Industry

  3. Infrastructure

  4. Social Sector


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social Sector is not a sub-group of NITI Aayog.

NITI Aayog has how many regional councils?

  1. 4

  2. 5

  3. 6

  4. 7


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

NITI Aayog has 6 regional councils.

Which of the following is NOT a function of NITI Aayog's regional councils?

  1. Formulating regional development plans

  2. Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of regional policies

  3. Providing technical assistance to states and union territories in the region

  4. Regulating the financial sector in the region


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Regulating the financial sector in the region is not a function of NITI Aayog's regional councils.

NITI Aayog has how many expert committees?

  1. 10

  2. 12

  3. 14

  4. 16


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

NITI Aayog has 12 expert committees.

Which of the following is NOT a function of NITI Aayog's expert committees?

  1. Providing advice on specific policy issues

  2. Conducting research and analysis on economic and social issues

  3. Formulating policy recommendations

  4. Implementing government policies


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Implementing government policies is not a function of NITI Aayog's expert committees.

NITI Aayog has how many task forces?

  1. 8

  2. 10

  3. 12

  4. 14


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

NITI Aayog has 10 task forces.

Which of the following is NOT a function of NITI Aayog's task forces?

  1. Developing strategies for specific sectors or issues

  2. Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of specific policies

  3. Providing technical assistance to states and union territories

  4. Formulating policy recommendations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Formulating policy recommendations is not a function of NITI Aayog's task forces.

NITI Aayog has how many working groups?

  1. 15

  2. 18

  3. 21

  4. 24


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

NITI Aayog has 18 working groups.

Which of the following is NOT a function of NITI Aayog's working groups?

  1. Providing inputs to NITI Aayog's sub-groups, expert committees, and task forces

  2. Conducting research and analysis on specific issues

  3. Formulating policy recommendations

  4. Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of specific policies


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of specific policies is not a function of NITI Aayog's working groups.

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