Cluster · Indian Agricultural Revolutions and Modern Farming

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Green Revolution and Agricultural Development
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The first phase of the Green Revolution was restricted largely to two crops and the regions where they are grown. Which of the following pairs best represents these two crops?

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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about the Green Revolution?

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In which plains of India is the Green Revolution a big success?

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Which of the following crops saw a significant increase in area and productivity due to the Green Revolution in India?

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Green Revolution was mainly for which crops?

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When did the first phase of Green Revolution started?

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Which of the following is a benefit of the Green Revolution ?

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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT concerning high-yielding varieties (HYVs)?

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Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics of the new agricultural strategy?

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Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Green Revolution in India?

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Which of the following food grains highly benefited from the Green Revolution?

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Which of the following is NOT a part of the Green Revolution?

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In which of the following ways were farmers encouraged to begin to use high-yielding variety seeds?

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Which of the following is NOT a component of the Green Revolution?

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Which of the following crops saw a significant increase in area and productivity due to the Green Revolution in India?

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Which of the following is NOT a part of the Green Revolution?

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Read the following about Green Revolution.

A. The Green Revolution was an endeavour initiated by Norman Borlaug in the 1960s.

B. He is known as the Father of Green Revolution' in the world.

Identify the CORRECT statement/statements.

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Which of the following was a new agricultural practice introduced during the Green Revolution?

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Which revolution followed the Green Revolution in India, focusing on increasing the production of fruits and vegetables?

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The Green Revolution led to an increase in the agricultural output primarily due to the use of HYV seeds. Here, HYV refers to:

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A negative impact of the Green Revolution in India is reflected in which of the following outcomes?

(i) Depletion of groundwater table

(ii) Deterioration in the quality of soil

(iii) Increased input cost

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Green Revolution was mainly for which crops?

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In how many phases did the Indian Economy experience the success of the Green Revolution?

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Green Revolution was mainly for which crops?

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The process of increasing agricultural production by incorporating modern tools and techniques is known as:

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Development in irrigation technology of India resulted in ______ in the net irrigated area.

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What time period is considered as the first phase of the Green Revolution in India?

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Which of the following was/were the limitation(s) of the Green Revolution?

A. Confined to limited crops

B. Uneven spread

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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT concerning high-yielding varieties (HYVs)?

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In which of the following ways were farmers encouraged to begin to use high yielding variety seeds?

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The green revolution is related to _________.

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‘Golden Revolution’ is related to _____.

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Green revolution can also be termed as:

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The Green Revolution started in the year 1965 and the _____________ five year plan was between 1961-1966.

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Which of the following was true with regard to the Green Revolution?

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Who is known as the father of Blue Revolution in India?

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Blue Revolution is related to which field?

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The introduction of the Green Revolution in the 1960s brought the opportunity for India to increase its crop production but the usage of chemical fertilizers and pesticides increased which has affected the farmlands negatively. The usage of these chemicals led to an alarming situation when our agriculture including water, air, and land got affected. But today, Sikkim has reversed the scenario by becoming the first state in the world that is 100% organic and sets an example for the whole world. It has also been rewarded the Oscar Award for Best Policies by the United States.

Choose the correct option for the inference given below:

Inference: Only Sikkim can be the organic farming state. 

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Direction: In each question below is a passage followed by several inferences. You have to examine each inference separately in the context of the passage and decide upon its degree of truth or falsity.
Mark your answer as: 
A. Definitely true, if the inference directly follows from the facts given in the passage. 
B. Probably true, if the inference is not definitely true in the light of the facts given.
C. Inadequate data if you cannot say whether the inference is likely to be true or false from the given facts
D. Probably false, if the inference is not definitely false in the light of the facts given.
E. Definitely false, if the inference contradicts the facts given in the passage. 
The introduction of the Green Revolution in the 1960s brought the opportunity for India to increase its crop production but the usage of chemical fertilizers and pesticides increased which has affected the farmlands negatively. The usage of these chemicals led to an alarming situation when our agriculture including water, air, and land got affected. But today, Sikkim has reversed the scenario by becoming the first state in the world that is 100% organic and sets an example for the whole world. It has also been rewarded the Oscar Award for Best Policies by the United States.

Choose the correct option for the inference given below:

Inference: A big revolution in farming can be seen due to the example set by Sikkim.

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The process of increasing agricultural production by incorporating modern tools and techniques is known as:

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Green Revolution was mainly for which crops?

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Match the items inList‭Ⅰ with those inList Ⅱ.

 List ‭Ⅰ   List‭ Ⅱ 
 i. Blue revolution  a. Oilseeds
 ii Yellow revolution  b. Overall horticulture
 iii. Round revolution  c. Fish
 iv. Golden revolution  d. Potato
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A negative impact of the Green Revolution in India is reflected in which of the following outcomes?

(i) Depletion of groundwater table

(ii) Deterioration in the quality of soil

(iii) Increased input cost

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Which of the following statements about green revolution is/are correct?

I. Green revolution began in the 1960s.

II. HYV of a seed made green revolution a success.

III. Extensive use of cattle was also one constituent of green revolution.

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The Green Revolution started in the year 1965 and the _____________ five year plan was between 1961-1966.

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Which of the following was true about the Green Revolution?

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The Green Revolution started in the year 1965 and the _____________ five year plan was between 1961-1966.

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Which of the following statements about green revolution is/are correct?

I. Green revolution began in the 1960s.

II. HYV of a seed made green revolution a success.

III. Extensive use of cattle was also one constituent of green revolution.

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The introduction of the Green Revolution in the 1960s brought the opportunity for India to increase its crop production but the usage of chemical fertilizers and pesticides increased which has affected the farmlands negatively. The usage of these chemicals led to an alarming situation when our agriculture including water, air, and land got affected. But today, Sikkim has reversed the scenario by becoming the first state in the world that is 100% organic and sets an example for the whole world. It has also been rewarded the Oscar Award for Best Policies by the United States.

Choose the correct option for the inference given below:

Inference: A big revolution in farming can be seen due to the example set by Sikkim.

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Which Indian agricultural scientist, known as the "Father of the Green Revolution," was recently honoured on his 100th birth anniversary with the launch of a global conference?

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