Question : One criticism of the Green Revolution is that it:
Option 1: Led to a decrease in food grain production
Option 2: Reduced the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides
Option 3: Contributed to environmental degradation
Option 4: Promoted diversity in crop cultivation
Correct Answer: Contributed to environmental degradation
Solution : One criticism of the Green Revolution is that it contributed to environmental degradation due to the increased use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, and the overexploitation of water resources.
Question : The Green Revolution in India led to which of the following outcomes that contributed to the Farmers' Movements?
Option 1: Decreased use of chemical fertilizers
Option 2: Reduced income disparities between farmers
Option 3: Increased crop diversity
Option 4: Increased indebtedness among small farmers
Question : The Green Revolution led to a significant increase in the use of:
Option 1: Organic fertilizers
Option 2: Traditional farming techniques
Option 3: Chemical fertilizers and pesticides
Option 4: Rainfed agriculture
Question : In Pakistan, which revolution led to the rise in the production of food grains?
Option 1: Green evolution
Option 2: White revolution
Option 3: Red revolution
Option 4: Yellow revolution
Question : A criticism of the Green Revolution is that it:
Option 1: Led to a decline in agricultural exports
Option 2: Reduced the profitability of farming
Option 3: Increased the vulnerability of small farmers
Option 4: Eliminated rural poverty
Question : The Green Revolution in India primarily focused on:
Option 1: Diversifying agricultural crops
Option 2: Increasing the production of food grains
Option 3: Reducing the use of chemical fertilizers
Option 4: Promoting organic farming
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