Question

    The adoption and widespread use of high-yielding variety

    (HYV) seeds, chemical fertilizers, and irrigation technology in Indian agriculture is collectively referred to as the:
    A White revolution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Red revolution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Blue revolution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Green revolution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Evergreen revolution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Green Revolution refers to the technological breakthrough in Indian agriculture during the 1960s–70s, leading to significant increases in food grain production, particularly wheat and rice.

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