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CH-8: COMPARATIVE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES OF INDIA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books
Great Leap Forward Campaign Year
The Great Leap Forward (GLF) campaign in China was initiated in which year?
- 1949
- 1953
- 1958 — Correct Answer
- 1966
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
The Great Leap Forward (GLF) campaign was initiated in 1958, aimed at industrialising China on a massive scale.
Key Points:
- People were encouraged to set up industries in their backyards.
- In rural areas, communes were started for collective cultivation.
- In 1958, there were 26,000 communes covering almost all the farm population.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A (1949): PRC established.
- B (1953): First Five Year Plan.
- D (1966): Cultural Revolution started.
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