The Green Revolution primarily increased production of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Green Revolution primarily increased production of:
A. Cash crops only
B. Pulses and oilseeds
C. Wheat and rice
D. Plantation crops
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Focus was on foodgrains using HYV seeds.

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Which is a Rabi oilseed crop?
A. Mustard
B. Soybean
C. Sesame
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Correct Answer: Option A


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A. Rajasthan
B. Haryana
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Correct Answer: Option D


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Correct Answer: Option B


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