SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Industrial Policy Resolution, 1956, following industries were part of Schedule A:
A
Arms and ammunition
B
Chemical industry
C
atomic energy
D
railways
E
shipbuilding
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The schedule B industries included other minerals than central monopoly; machine tools; ferro alloys, steel tools; raw material needed for manufacturing of drugs, dyes and plastics; essential drugs and antibiotics; fertilizers; synthetic rubber; chemical pulp, road and sea transport.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the Industrial Policy of 1956 there were 17 industries reserved exclusively for public sector.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to the Industrial Policy Revolution, 1956, the industrial sector was divided into three categories, namely: i) Schedule A Industries or Government Enterprises; ii) Schedule B Industries or Mixed Enterprises; iii) Schedule C Industries or Private Enterprises.

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