Five Year Plans

Question 1

Coal production 1927-1928 compared with target production 1932-1933

Answer 1

35.4 million tonnes

75 million tonnes

Question 2

Actual oil production 1927-1928 compared with target production 1932-1933

Answer 2

11.7 million tonnes

22 million tonnes

Question 3

Steel production 1927-28 compared to target production 1932-33

Answer 3

4 million tonnes

10.4 million tonnes

Question 4

Actual pig iron production 1927-28 compared to target production 1932-33

Answer 4

3.3 million tonnes

10 million tonnes

Question 5

Workforce, 1932

Answer 5

Doubled since 1928

Question 6

Electricity output, 1932

Answer 6

Tripled since 1928

Question 7

When was self-sufficiency in machinery reached?

Answer 7

1937

Question 8

How much yearly growth between 1928-1940?

Answer 8

5-6%

Question 9

How much of the USSR’s budget was spent on defence?

Answer 9

1/3 in 1940

Question 10

Coal output of USSR compared with GB in 1940

Answer 10

USSR: 164.4 million tonnes

GB: 227 million tonnes

Question 11

Increase in grain production due to collectivisation

Answer 11

1928-1940

73 million tonnes - 95 million tonnes

Question 12

Which consumer goods were most produced between 1928-1940?

Answer 12

Shoes: 58 - 211 million

Cameras: 0 - 35 million

Radios: 0 - 16 million