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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 30

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 (Set 1) • General Awareness • Q30

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Green Revolution mainly revolves around ___________.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. High Yield Variety Programme.

The objective of the Green Revolution was to boost agricultural output worldwide, especially in less developed nations.

  • Key elements of the Green Revolution included the introduction of high-yielding varieties of crops.
  • This revolution, led by scientists like Norman Borlaug, played a significant role in boosting crop yields, particularly for wheat and rice. 
  • In India, Dr. M.S. Swaminathan played a big role in the concepts during and after the Green Revolution.