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?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is option 2: Great Leap Forward
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.