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The Green Revolution in India, based on high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice, is mainly associated with

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The Green Revolution in India, based on high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice, is mainly associated with
  1. A. Verghese Kurien
  2. B. Homi Bhabha
  3. C. Vikram Sarabhai
  4. D. M. S. Swaminathan
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Answer: (D) M. S. Swaminathan

M. S. Swaminathan is regarded as the architect of India's Green Revolution, working with Norman Borlaug's high-yield wheat varieties in the 1960s. Verghese Kurien led the White Revolution (Operation Flood), while Bhabha and Sarabhai are linked with the atomic energy and space programmes.
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