Question 38
MediumOriginal questionRead the two statements and choose the correct option.
I. The green revolution was first introduced in rain-fed areas with no irrigation.
II. The green revolution raised the output of pulses most of all.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
HYV seeds need assured water, so they went first to irrigated areas. I is false.
Wheat gained most, then rice; pulses gained little. II is false.
- Concept
- Green revolution
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
- Your timeYours
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