Question : The first phase of the Green Revolution was restricted largely to two crops and the regions where they were grown. Which of the following pairs best represents these two crops?
Option 1: Rice, corn
Option 2: Wheat, rice
Option 3: Cotton, indigo
Option 4: Millet, wheat
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Correct Answer: Wheat, rice
Solution : The correct answer is Wheat and rice.
During the first phase of the Green Revolution, a significant increase in the production of food grains, especially wheat and rice, was observed. The Green Revolution refers to the development of high-yielding plant varieties, especially wheat and rice, which increased production to the next level.
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Question : A good proportion of the ______ produced during the Green Revolution period (available as marketed surplus) was sold by the farmers in the market.
Option 1: rice and gram
Option 2: wheat and maize
Option 3: wheat and rice
Option 4: wheat and gram
Question : Three crops that contribute maximum to global food grain production are ----------
Option 1: wheat, rice barley
Option 2: rice, maize, sorghum
Option 3: wheat, maize, sorghum
Option 4: wheat, rice, maize
Question : The maximum area under crops in India is used for the cultivation of :
Option 1: Wheat
Option 2: Rice
Option 3: Sugarcane
Option 4: Cotton
Question : The impact of Green Revolution was felt most in the case of:
Option 3: Pulses
Option 4: Oil seed
Question : The crop area under high-yielding varieties of which amongst the following crops grew considerably during the Green Revolution?
Option 1: Sugarcane
Option 2: Pulses
Option 3: Oilseeds
Option 4: Wheat
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