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UPSC 1995: What is the annual growth rate aimed at in the Eighth Five-Year Plan?
(a)5.6%
(b)6%
(c)6.5%
(d)7%
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) 5.6%
The Eighth Five-Year Plan (1992-1997) officially targeted an average annual GDP growth rate of 5.6 percent; therefore option (a) is correct and the higher figures in the other options are incorrect. ([licchavilyceum.com](https://licchavilyceum.com/upsc-civil-services-prelims-1995-solved-question-paper/))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1995, GS Paper 1, as Question 38. It falls under Indian Economy > Economic Planning & Five-Year Plans.
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