Indian Geography | Green Revolution

Indian Geography | Green Revolution

1. Normal Ernest Borlaug who is regarded as the Father of the Green Revolution is from which country?

United States of America
Mexico
Australia
New Zealand

2. The 'Father of Green Revolution' in: the world is

Norman E. Borlaug
M.S. Swaminathan
G.S. Khush
B.P. Pal

3. Green Revolution was the result of adoptation of new Agricultural Strategy, which was introduced in 20th century during decades of

Fifties
Seventies
Sixties
Eighties

4. The term 'Evergreen Revolution' has been used for increasing agricultural production in India by

Norman E. Borlaug
M.S. Swaminathan
Raj Krishna
R.K.V. Rao

5. Who among the following was closely associated with Green Revolution?

Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
Kr. Kurien
C. Subrahmaniam
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

6. Green revolution means

Use of green manure
Grow more crops
High yield variety programme
Green vegetation

7. Green revolution is related to

Millet production
Pulse production
Wheat production
Oilseed production

8. Which one of the following crops is the highest beneficiary of the Green Revolution in both production and productivity?

Jawar
Maize
Rice
Wheat

9. The impact of Green Revolution was felt most in the production of

Oilseed
Wheat
Sugarcane
Pulses

10. After Independence India progressed maximum

In the production of Rice
In the production of Pulses
In the production of Jute
In the production of Wheat

11. Which was the main crop used in the Green Revolution?

Japonica rice
Indian rice
Amer wheat
Mexican wheat

12. As a result of 'Green Revolution' the yield per hectare of wheat touched the record figure of

1500 kg
2000 kg
2222 kg
3000 kg

13. Rainbow Revolution is related with

Green revolution
White revolution
Blue revolution
All of the above

14. Pink Revolution is associated with

Cotton
Garlic
Grapes
Onion

15. Black revolution is related to the

Fish production
Coal production
Crude oil
Mustard production

16. The 'Blue Revolution' is associated with

Agriculture
Iron and Steel Industry
Irrigation
Fishing

17. Among the following, which one is related to Blue Revolution in India?

Floriculture
Sericulture
Pisciculture
Horticulture

18. Zero Till Seed cum Fertilizer Drill was developed at

P.A.U, Ludhiana
G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar
IISR, Lucknow
IARI, New Delhi