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    The spread of the Green Revolution technology enabled India to achieve self-sufficiency in ________.
    Question

    The spread of the Green Revolution technology enabled India to achieve self-sufficiency in ________.

    A.

    Sugarcane

    B.

    Vegetables

    C.

    Food grains

    D.

    Oil seeds

    Correct option is C


    The correct answer is (C) Food grains
    Explanation:
    • The Green Revolution focused on high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice.
    • It led to a sharp rise in food grain production.
    • India became self-sufficient in food grains by the late 1960s–70s.
    • The impact was strongest in wheat and rice-growing regions.
    • Therefore, food grains is the correct answer.
    Information Booster:
    • Green Revolution began in India in 1966.
    • Led by M.S. Swaminathan in India.
    Additional Knowledge (Incorrect Options):
    (A) Sugarcane
    • Not the main focus crop of Green Revolution.
    (B) Vegetables
    • Vegetable production increased later through horticulture missions.
    (D) Oil seeds
    • Oilseed growth mainly improved after Yellow Revolution.

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