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The concept of five year plans in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Russia
  2. England
  3. The United States
  4. Germany

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Russia

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Russia šŸ“š Explanation: The idea of 'Five Year Plans' for economic development was borrowed from the Soviet Union (Russia). India's first plan was launched in 1951 by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. He was inspired by how the Soviet system used planning to grow its industry and agriculture. This model was used in India for over sixty years to guide the national economy.