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The Green Revolution of the 1960s in India led mainly to a rise in the production of:
- A. Pulses and oilseeds
- B. Wheat and rice
- C. Jute and tea
- D. Cotton and sugarcane
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Answer: (B) Wheat and rice
High-yielding seed varieties, fertilisers and irrigation raised wheat and rice output, mostly in Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh. Pulses and oilseeds did not benefit comparably.
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