Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

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

Question:

Rapid increase of which of the following options was the main aim of "Great Leap Forward", in China?

Options:

Exports

Agricultural products

Services

Industrial products

Correct Answer:

Industrial products

Explanation:

The Great Leap Forward (GLF) campaign which was initiated in the year 1958 aimed at industrialising the country on a huge scale. People were encouraged to set up industries in their backyards, so that employment could be generated, which would eventually result in rise of the standard of living.