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Chemical fertilizers were the main reason for Green Revolution.
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Important Questions on Indian Economy 1950-1990
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Land Ceiling refers to:
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What role did land reforms play in the agricultural sector?
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Fixing of maximum land holding (ownership) for an individual is known as_____(Land Ceiling/Land Reforms).
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What is the meaning of marketable surplus in agriculture?
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What does marketable surplus refer to?
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Despite the Green Revolution, why did a large proportion of India's population remain engaged in agriculture until 1990?
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In which year, India adopted High Yielding Varieties programme for the first time?
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_____(Marketable Surplus/Marketable Deficit)refers to that part of agricultural produce that is sold in the market by the farmers after meeting their own consumption requirements.
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The Green Revolution in India was primarily associated with:
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A program that focused on enhancing agricultural productivity is_____(Green Revolution/White Revolution).
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High Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds are known for:
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Which of the following was a key feature of the Green Revolution in India?
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_____(Land Ceiling/Land Filling)refers to fixing the specified limit of land, which could be owned by an individual.
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'Abolition of Intermediaries' and 'Land Ceiling' are part of
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When a farmer produces just for his self-consumption and not for commercial purpose, it is known as_____(subsistence farming/modern farming).
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How did the Green Revolution benefit the Indian government in terms of food grain procurement?
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_____(Land Reforms/Land Distribution) primarily refers to change in the ownership of land holdings.
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_____(Green Revolution/White Revolution)refers to the large increase in production of food grains due to use of High Yielding Variety of seeds.
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High Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds are also known as_____ (miracle/magic)seeds.
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What was the primary purpose of land reforms in India?
