Question : 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 hailed as the Father of the Green Revolution.
iii. M. S. Randhawa is called the Father of the Green Revolution in India.

Option 1: Only i and iii

Option 2: Only i and ii

Option 3: Only ii

Option 4: Only iii

Question : The National Green Tribunal deals with cases relating to:

Option 1: issues relating to the protection and conservation of historical monuments.

Option 2: civil cases.

Option 3: criminal offences.

Option 4: environmental protection and conservation of forests.

Question : Small farmers in the country have been defined as those farmers having land holding of

Option 1: below one hectare

Option 2: one to two hectares

Option 3: two to three hectares

Option 4: three to four hectares

Question : Which of these is not true about the Green Revolution?

Option 1: It was funded by international agencies.

Option 2: It was a private-sector programme for agricultural modernisation.

Option 3: It was targeted mainly in the wheat and rice-growing areas.

Option 4: It was introduced only in areas that had assured irrigation.

Question : Which of these is not one of the impacts of the Green Revolution?

Option 1: A loosening of traditional bonds or hereditary relationships between farmers or landowners and agricultural workers.

Option 2: The rise of a class of 'free' wage labourers.

Option 3: A shift from payment in cash to payment in kind (grain).

Option 4: There was an increase in the use of agricultural labour as cultivation became more intensive.