GK Question

history medium mcq

The 'Green Revolution' in India was initiated during the tenure of:

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Lal Bahadur Shastri
  3. Indira Gandhi
  4. Morarji Desai

Answer: Lal Bahadur Shastri

The Green Revolution was initiated under Lal Bahadur Shastri (1964-66) with support from agricultural scientist M.S. Swaminathan. It introduced high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice, transforming Indian agriculture. [[30]]

Topic Post-Independence India
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway