Question : Planning commission was set up in 1950 with ________ as chairman.
Option 1: Prime Minister
Option 2: President
Option 3: Finance minister
Option 4: Home Minister
Correct Answer:
Prime Minister
Solution : After India achieved independence, a formal model of planning was adopted, and accordingly the Planning Commission, reporting directly to the Prime Minister of India, was established on 15 March 1950, with Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as the Chairman.
Hence, Option A is correct.
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