Question

Match the following:

(1)	Charan Singh	(i)	Industrialisation
(2)	PC Mahalanobis	(ii)	zoning
(3)	Bihar Famine	(iii)	Farmers
(4)	Verghese Kurien	(iv)	Milk Cooperatives

Options

• (1)-(iii); (2)-(i); (3)-(ii); (4)-(iv)

• (1)-(ii); (2)-(i); (3)-(iii); (4)-(iv)

• (1)-(iv); (2)-(ii); (3)-(iii); (4)-(i)

• (1)-(i); (2)-(ii); (3)-(iii); (4)-(iv)

Answer 1

(1)-(iii); (2)-(i); (3)-(ii); (4)-(iv)

Explanation:

1. Charan Singh: He made a compelling case for maintaining agriculture at the center of India's planning.
2. P C Mahalanobis: Heavy industries were emphasised in the Second FYP (Five Year Plan). Under the direction of P. C. Mahalanobis, a group of economists and planners drafted it.
3. BiharFamin: When Bihar was beset by famine, the government enacted "zoning" rules that prevented cross-state food trade, drastically reducing food availability in the state.
4. Verghese Kurien: Known as the "Milkman of India," he was instrumental in the founding of Gujarat Cooperative Milk and Marketing Federation Ltd, which later became Amul.