Question
Study the bar graph given below carefully and answer the questions based on it:
  1. Identify the major head from the above graph which has been allocated the maximum funds under the Second Five Year Plan.
  2. Which area was allocated the minimum funds under the First Five Year Plan and why?
  3. Which allocations in the First Five Year Plan show that it laid emphasis on agriculture and related subjects?

Answer

  1. Transport and communication.
  2. Industry and mining; the First Five Year Plan addressed mainly the agrarian sector including investment in dams and irrigation.
  3. In the First Five Year Plan allocation under the head of Agriculture and community development as well as Irrigation and flood control was more than any other head. It shows that more emphasis was laid on agriculture and related subjects.

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