Food Import Before Green Revolution

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Before the Green Revolution, India imported food from:

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Question (English)

Before the Green Revolution, India imported food from:

  1. United Kingdom
  2. Former Soviet Union
  3. United States of America ✓ Correct
  4. China
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

Low agricultural productivity forced India to import food from the United States of America (U.S.A.).

Key Points:
  • Green Revolution enabled self-sufficiency in food grains.
  • India no longer at the mercy of America or any other nation.

📚 About this Topic — CH-2: INDIAN ECONOMY 1950–1990

This multiple choice question is from CH-2: INDIAN ECONOMY 1950–1990, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Practice more MCQs from CH-2: INDIAN ECONOMY 1950–1990 to strengthen your preparation.

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