MPSC PYQ

Socialism vs Market Economy

Socialism vs Market Economy is a Economy concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2021). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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1 · 2021–2021
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What you need to know first

Basic understanding of Indian economy pre-1991LPG ReformsPre-1991 Indian economic model

Real questions that test this

1991 साली स्वीकारलेले नवे आर्थिक धोरण _______. The New Economic Policy adopted in 1991 was _______.

a)समाजावादावर आधारित होते / based on Socialism
b)समाजावादाच्या तत्वांशी अजिबात संबंधित नव्हते / not at all related to the principles of Socialism✓ Correct
c)समाजावादासंबंधी तटस्थ होते / indifferent to the concept of Socialism
d)समाजावादाच्या तत्त्वांची प्रशंसा करणारे होते / praised the principles of Socialism

The 1991 New Economic Policy introduced LPG (Liberalisation, Privatisation, Globalisation), moving away from state-controlled socialism towards a market-driven economy, meaning it was not at all related to socialist principles.

1991 साली भारत सरकारने स्वीकारलेल्या नवीन आर्थिक धोरणामुळे पुढीलपैकी कोणत्या मूल्याचे महत्त्व कमी झाले ? Which value cost its salience with the adoption of the 1991 New Economic Policy ?

(a)समाजवाद / Socialism

(b)धर्मनिरपेक्षता / Secularism

(c)लोकशाही / Democracy

(d)संघराज्यवाद / Federalism

1)(a) फक्त / Only (a)✓ Correct
2)(a) व (b) / (a) and (b)
3)(a) व (c) / (a) and (c)
4)(a) व (d) / (a) and (d)

The New Economic Policy (NEP) of 1991 introduced Liberalisation, Privatisation, and Globalisation (LPG), shifting focus toward market capitalism and reducing the prominence of traditional socialism.

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