BPSC 64th Prelims Exam 16 Dec 2018 Solved Paper

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Which one of the following most appropriately describes the nature of Green Revolution of late sixties of 20 th century?

Intensive cultivation of green vegetable
Intensive agriculture district programme
High-yielding varieties programme
Seed-Fertilizer - Water technology
None of the above/More than one of the above

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Solution:

The Green Revolution, is a set of research technology transfer initiatives occurring between 1950 and the late

1960 {s}

, it increased agricultural production worldwide. The initiatives resulted in the adoption of new technologies, including high-yielding varieties (HYVs) of cereals, especially dwarf wheats and rices, in association with chemical fertilizers and agrochemicals, and with controlled water supply (usually involving irrigation) and new methods of cultivation, including mechanization etc.

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