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Question
Statement 1: Great Leap Forward (GLF) campaign met with many problems like severe drought, conflict with Russia etc.
Statement 2: Under agricultural reforms, commune lands were allocated to individual households for ownership, who were allowed to keep all post-tax income.
In light of the given statements, choose the correct option from the following:
Options
Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.
Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.
Both Statements 1 and 2 are true.
Both Statements 1 and 2 are false.
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Solution
Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.
Explanation:
The Great Leap Forward (GLF) campaign faced serious problems, including severe drought, inadequate planning, and conflict with Russia, resulting in economic failure and widespread famine. However, The allocation of commune lands to individual households was part of Deng Xiaoping’s agricultural reforms, not the GLF. Hence, Statement 1 is true, and Statement 2 is false.
