Question
Embarked upon in 1965-66 as an integral part of the
Green Revolution, the High Yielding Varieties Programme (HYVP) included which of the following crops?Solution
During the Green Revolution in the 1960s, Indian farmers cultivated wheat and rice using high yielding variety (HYV) seeds, irrigation, chemical fertilisers, insecticides, pesticides, and more. These HYV seeds could produce a lot more grains on a single plant than regular seeds.
Ending a civil war-like conflict is more difficult to end than a conventional war, as it leaves many fostering [A]/ festering [B] wounds that prevent a ...
The animals of a particular region. Â
Each of the following questions consists of two words which have a relationship to each other. This is followed by four pairs of related words. Choose ...
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
PERSEVERANCE
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitu...
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
An arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Â
A fair weather friend
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
ADAMANT
They chanted slogans praising their beleaguer leader who, along with his younger brother, is the target of anti-government protests in the island that i...
The cultivation of grapevines.