The focus of the Third Plan shifted towards defence after which event?
A1947 Partition
B1971 Bangladesh war
C1975 Emergency
D1962 Sino-Indian War
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 1962 Sino-Indian War
The brief 1962 conflict with China exposed weaknesses in the economy and moved priority to defence industry and the Army.
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