Cluster · Indian Agricultural Revolutions and Modern Farming

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Green Revolution and Agricultural Development
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Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the Green Revolution?

i. The term ‘green revolution’ was coined by Sir William Gaud.

ii. Norman Borlaug is known as the 'Father of Green Revolution' in world.

iii. M.S. Randhawa is called the Father of Green Revolution in India.

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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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Recently, the Punjab government banned the cultivation of Pusa-44 and hybrid paddy varieties. Which of the following is not one of the key reasons cited for this decision?

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Operation Flood is related to which revolution?

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The green revolution is related to _________.

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Who is considered the father of white revolution in India?

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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 statements about Green Revolution in India is incorrect?

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

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Which of these is true about the second phase of 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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When did the first phase of Green Revolution started?

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

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

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Which of the following names is NOT associated with 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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What kind of seeds were introduced by the Green Revolution in India for the cultivation of Rice and Wheat?

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

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Green revolution can also be termed as:

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Read the following about the impact of the Green Revolution on the farmers in India.

A. The introduction of the Green Revolution helped the farmers in raising their level of income.

B. Farmers ploughed back their surplus income to improve agricultural productivity.

Identify the INCORRECT statement/statements.

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Read the following about the impact of the Green Revolution on the farmers in India.

A. The introduction of the Green Revolution helped the farmers in raising their level of income.

B. Farmers ploughed back their surplus income to improve agricultural productivity.

Identify the INCORRECT statement/statements.

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Green revolution can also be termed as:

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Which of the followings HYV seeds is/are associated with the Green Revolution in India?

(A) Rice

(B) Wheat

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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 is NOT a part of the Green Revolution?

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Which of the following was true about the Green Revolution?

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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT with regard to the Green Revolution?

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Green revolution can also be termed as:

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Read the following about the impact of the Green Revolution on the farmers in India.

A. The introduction of the Green Revolution helped the farmers in raising their level of income.

B. Farmers ploughed back their surplus income to improve agricultural productivity.

Identify the INCORRECT statement/statements.

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Which of these is true about the second phase of the green revolution?

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Operation Flood is related to which revolution?

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

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

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The Green Revolution was started in which of the following year?

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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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