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CH-8: COMPARATIVE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES OF INDIA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books
Pakistan Import Substitution Period
Pakistan introduced a regulated policy framework for import substitution-based industrialisation in the:
- 1940s and 1950s
- Late 1950s and 1960s — Correct Answer
- 1970s and 1980s
- 1990s and 2000s
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
In the late 1950s and 1960s, Pakistan introduced a variety of regulated policy framework for import substitution-based industrialisation.
Key Points:
- Policy combined tariff protection for consumer goods manufacturing with direct import controls.
- Green Revolution led to mechanisation and increased public investment.
- This changed the agrarian structure dramatically.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, C, D: The import substitution framework was introduced in late 1950s and 1960s.
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