Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

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

Question:

The Great Leap Forward campaign initiated by China was aimed at _________.

Options:

For agricultural development

For massive scale industrialisation

For massive development of service sector

For enhancing health care facilities

Correct Answer:

For massive scale industrialisation

Explanation:

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