Question : Which of the following statements is incorrect about the Green Revolution?

Option 1: It was funded by international agencies

Option 2: It was introduced in areas that were rain-fed

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

Option 4: It was a government programme of agricultural modernisation

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

Option 1: It covered the period of the 1980s.

Option 2: It was introduced in areas without irrigation facilities.

Option 3: It covered the period of the 1960s and 1970s.

Option 4: It was introduced in the Punjab and Uttar Pradesh regions.

Question : Statement 1: The Green Revolution aimed to increase agricultural productivity in India.

Statement 2: The Green Revolution primarily focused on the cultivation of rice and wheat.

Option 1: Both statements are true.

Option 2: Both statements are false.

Option 3: Statement 1 is true, and statement 2 is false.

Option 4: Statement 1 is false, and statement 2 is true.

Question : Point out the incorrect pair:

Option 1: Green Revolution - Agricultural Development

Option 2: White Revolution - Dairy Development

Option 3: Blue Revolution - Development of Fisheries

Option 4: Operation Flood - Irrigation Development

Question : What was a major criticism of the focus on wheat and rice in the Green Revolution?

Option 1: It led to a decline in the production of cash crops.

Option 2: It caused a reduction in agricultural biodiversity.

Option 3: It increased the dependency on imported seeds.

Option 4: It resulted in a surplus of food grains.