Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

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

Question:

What was the aim of "The Great Leap Forward" campaign?

Options:

To increase the power of the elected leader of the nation

To shift agrarian economy into a modern industrial society

To decrease the crime rate against women in the country

All of the above

Correct Answer:

To shift agrarian economy into a modern industrial society

Explanation:

The major goal of "The Great Leap Forward" campaign was to industrialise the country on a massive scale. It wanted China to rapidly evolve itself from an agrarian economy into a modern industrial society with a greater ability to compete with Western industrialised nations.