HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During which decade did the Green Revolution result in exponential increases in food production (particularly that of cereal grains) worldwide?
A
1930’s
B
1960’s
C
2010
D
1890’s
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The “Green Revolution” is a term used to describe a series of technological innovations in the field of agriculture that took place between the 1940s and the early 1970s.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Green Revolution started in the year 1965. It was the first time when High Yield Variety seeds were introduced in Indian Agriculture. The main aim of Green Revolution was to make India self-sufficient when it came to food grains.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Green Revolution in India was initiated in the 1960s by introducing high-yielding varieties of rice and wheat to increase food production in order to alleviate hunger and poverty.

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