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Question
In the first phase of Green Revolution, output was restricted mainly to ______.
Options
Cereals and Pulses
Wheat and Rice
Cotton and Jute
Jowar and Bajra
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Solution
In the first phase of Green Revolution, output was restricted mainly to wheat and rice.
Explanation:
- The primary goal of the first phase of the green revolution was to enhance wheat and rice output.
- The second phase of the green revolution focused on many different crops such as grains, pulses, cotton, jute, jowar, and bajra, among others.
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