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What was the main focus of the Second Five Year Plan? - Political Science

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What was the main focus of the Second Five Year Plan?

Options

  • Agriculture

  • Industrialisation

  • Education

  • Transportation

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Solution

Industrialisation

Explanation:

Rapid industrialization and the growth of the public sector were the main objectives of the Second Five-Year Plan. Rapid industrialization was used to set the goal of a 25% rise in national GDP. 

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