Question

Mao initiated the 'Great Leap Forward' movement in the year .................

• A. 1951
• B. 1955
• C. 1958
• D. 1962

Hint:

Mao's "Great Leap Forward" began in 1958 and aimed at rapid industrialization, but it ultimately resulted in widespread famine.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Mao Zedong launched the "Great Leap Forward" in China in 1958. This campaign aimed to quickly convert the nation's agrarian economy into an industrialized one through social and economic reforms.