History · Rise of Indian Nationalism
UGC NET July 2016 History
From which nation did India adopt the Green Revolution technology for agricultural development?
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Correct answer: (D) USA — India adopted the technology from the USA, so the answer is the USA.
Explanation
★India adopted the technology from the USA, so the answer is the USA.
★The Green Revolution brought new high-yielding farming methods.
★India took this technology from the United States.
★It was led by the agricultural scientist M.S. Swaminathan.
★It began under the prime ministership of Lal Bahadur Shastri.
★The Green Revolution started about 1966 and raised food grain output.
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