Question

Under Stalin’s leadership, the Soviet government adopted and enforced a new policy called _________________.

• A. Stalinism
• B. Collectivisation
• C. Five-year plan
• D. Collection policy

Answer 1

The correct option is B Collectivisation

The method of rule or policies of Joseph Stalin during his rule is referred to as Stalinism. Under Stalin’s leadership, the Soviet government adopted and enforced a new policy called collectivisation. To modernise the farms and to increase grain production, Stalin wanted the agricultural sector to function along the industrial lines with machinery. According to this policy, the lands of various farmers were forcefully combined and agricultural activities were performed on a collective basis. Those who resisted collectivisation were either deported or exiled.