The model of development has high social costs such as:
Displacement
Loss of livelihood
Loss of culture and traditional skills
All the above
The development models adopted by developing countries proved very costly because
The financial costs have been enormous
Putting many countries into longterm debt
More borrowing from the richer countries
In India a series of ______ for development were made stacting from the 1950s and these included a number of mega projects.
Five year plans
Policies
Projects
Which of the following is provided the impetus for under developed countries to undertake development projects?
The need to formulate policies for overcoming their backwardness
The urge to achieve the standards of their former colonial masters
Both a and b
None of these
In the initial years, the concept of development focused on
Catching up with west
Basic needs
Industrialization
Economic growth
Narmada Bachao Andolan is a movement against:
Governement
Sardar Sarovar Dam
Environment
Pollution
Developing countries adopted like faster economic growth through:
Modernization of agriculture
Modernizing education
Five year plans included a number of mega projects such as:
Bhakra Nangal Dam
Setting up steel plants
Mining
All of the above
