NextMockSearch exams, e.g. SSC CGL, UPPSC, Lekhpal
हिंदी
State PCS PYQPrelims 2023

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 116

In which year was the (second) Industrial Policy Resolution adopted?

  1. 1956
  2. 1954
  3. 1952
  4. 1950
Show answer & explanation

Answer: (A) 1956

Explanation

India's Industrial Policy Resolutions came in 1948 and 1956; the 1956 one gave the public sector a leading role.

  • (A) Correct

    Correct: the Industrial Policy Resolution of 1956 classified industries into three schedules.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: no IPR in 1954.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: no IPR in 1952.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: the first IPR was in 1948.