Question

’Command Capitalism’ was introduced with which five-year plan in India?

• A. The First Five-Year Plan
• B. The Second Five-Year Plan
• C. The Third Five-Year Plan
• D. The Fifth Five-Year Plan

Hint:

Remember ”Second Plan = State-led industrialization” to simplify this concept.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The Second Five-Year Plan (1956-1961), also known as the Mahalanobis Plan, emphasized industrialization under state control, marking the era of Command Capitalism in India.