Indian Economic Development

Development Experience (1947-90)

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Which of the following are parts of the Green Revolution?

(A) High Yield Variety (HYV) seeds

(B) Self-sufficiency in food grains

(C) Land reforms

(D) Fertilizers and pesticides

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A), (C) and (D) only

(A), (B) and (C) only

(A), (B), and (D) only

(B), (C) and (D) only

✅ Correct Option: 3

The Green Revolution refers to the large rise in foodgrain production from using HYV seeds along with fertilizers, pesticides and assured irrigation, which made India self-sufficient in food grains. Land reforms (abolition of intermediaries, land ceiling) were a separate institutional measure, not part of the Green Revolution. Hence (A), (B) and (D) only.

2022: 19 July Shift 2

Consider the statements :

(A) Almost 60% of population lived in villages on the eve of Independence.

(B) India was self sufficient in food grains, during Pre-British India.

(D) India was major exporter of finished goods on the eve of Independence

(E) TISCO was established in the year 1907.

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2022: 16 July Shift 2

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Concept/Policy)	LIST II (Meaning Objective)
A. Promoted Excess	I. Determining the largest amount of land a single person may own
B. Ceiling of land	II. Policy of substituting native output for imports
C. Replacing the import	III. Portion of agricultural products that the farmers sells in the trade
D. Granting of license	IV. System of obtaining permission to start business

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2024: 16 May

What kind of interests was the colonial government concerned with in the economic policy for Indian industries ?

2026: 23 May Shift 1

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST-I		LIST-II
A. Land Reforms	I.	Portion of agricultural produce sold in the market.
B. Land Ceiling	II.	Replacing imports with domestic production
C. Marketed surplus	III.	Change in ownership of land holdings
D. Import Substitution	IV.	Fixing maximum size of land an individual could hold

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2023: 28 May Shift 2

Which year is known as "Year of Great Divide" in the history of Indian demography ?

2023: 1 June Shift 1

It refers to the increase in the country's capacity to produce the output of goods and services within the country.

Which of the following are parts of the Green Revolution? (A) High Yield Variety (HYV) seeds (B) Self-sufficiency in food grains (C) Land reforms (D) Fertilizers and pesticides Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Which of the following are parts of the Green Revolution?

(A) High Yield Variety (HYV) seeds

(B) Self-sufficiency in food grains

(C) Land reforms

(D) Fertilizers and pesticides

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: