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The Second Five Year Plan of 1956 focused strongly on:

AHeavy industries
BAgriculture output
CPrimary education
DSmall industries
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Heavy industries
1. Steel and large dams were priorities. 2. Heavy industry led the plan. 3. Critics said agriculture and education were neglected. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts III, Chapter 10, India After Independence._
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