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Questions : Green Revolution was started in

(a) 1960

(b) 1980

(c) 1970

(d) 1990

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

Green Revolution was started in 1960. Hybrid highyielding wheat was first introduced to India in 1963 by Dr. Norman Borlaug. Borlaug has been hailed as the Father of the Green Revolution. The methods adopted included the use of high yielding varieties (HYV) of seeds.

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Question : 1

Who among the following is associated with ‘White Revolution’?

a) P.J. Kurien

b) M.S. Swaminathan

c) Varghese Kurien

d) M.S. Raghunathan

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

The most ideal region for the cultivation of coffee in India is the

a) Indo-Gangetic Valley

b) Rann of Kutch

c) Brahmaputra Valley

d) Deccan Plateau

Answer: (d)

The Deccan Plateau is ideally suited for coffee cultivation in India. Coffee is grown in three regions of India with Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu forming the traditional coffee growing region of South India. These three states produce almost the entire coffee grown in India.

Question : 3

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
A. Jute 1. Assam
B. Tea 2. Kerala
C. Rubber 3. West Bengal
D. Sugarcane 4. Uttar Pradesh
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 1 2 4

b) 2 4 3 1

c) 4 3 1 2

d) 1 2 3 4

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Which crop is afflicted by the disease called red rot ?

a) Rice

b) Bajra

c) Wheat

d) Sugarcane

Answer: (d)

Red rot disease is caused by fungus and sugarcan is afficted by it.

Question : 5

Red soil colour is caused by

a) aluminium compounds

b) iron compound

c) mercury compounds

d) clay

Answer: (b)

Red soils develop in a warm, temperate, wet climate under deciduous forests and have thin organic and mineral layers overlying a yellowish-brown leached layer resting on a red layer made of iron oxide(ferric oxide).

Red soils generally form from iron-rich sediments. They are usually poor growing soils, low in nutrients and humus and difficult to cultivate.

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