Question

Assertion (A): During the late 1960s, there was a many-fold increase in the production of wheat in Punjab.

Reason (R): The Green revolution brought about increased use of inputs like HYV seeds, fertilizers and pesticides.

Options

• Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

• Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.

• A is true but R is false.

• A is false but R is true.

Answer 1

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.