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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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