Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Comparative Development Experiences of India and its Neighbours

Question:

This was a campaign launched in China in 1958 and aimed to transform agrarian economy into a modern economy through the process of industrialization. Which of the following campaign is being referred to here?

Options:

Great Proletarian cultural revolution

Great Leap Forward

Dual Pricing

Commune system

Correct Answer:

Great Leap Forward

Explanation:

The Great Leap Forward (GLF) campaign initiated in 1958 in China aimed at industrialising the country on a massive scale. People were encouraged to set up industries in their backyards.