What is true about the second green revolution in India? 1. It aims at further increasing the production of wheat and rice in areas already benefited from the green revolution. 2. It aims at extending seed-water-fertilizer technology to areas which hitherto could not benefit from green revolution. 3. It aims at increasing yields of crops other than those used for the green revolution in the beginning. 4. It aims at integrating cropping with animal husbandry, social forestry and fishing.

With reference to chemical fertilizers in India, consider the following statements: 1. At present, the retail price of chemical fertilizers is market-driven and not administered by the Government. 2.…

Which one of the following crops is the highest beneficiary of the Green Revolution in both production and productivity:

Consider the following statements: 1. India is a member of the International Grains Council. 2. A country needs to be a member of the International Grains Council for exporting or importing rice and…

In the context of India, which of the following is/ are considered to be practice(s) of eco-friendly agriculture? 1. Crop diversification 2. Legume intensification 3. Tensiometer use 4. Vertical farm…

"System of Rice Intensification" of cultivation, in which alternate wetting and drying of rice fields is practised, results in : 1. Reduced seed requirement 2. Reduced methane production 3. Reduced e…