Topics: CH-2: INDIAN ECONOMY 1950–1990, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books

Pest Attack Risk

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HYV crops were more prone to attack by pests and the risk was reduced by:

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Question (English)

HYV crops were more prone to attack by pests and the risk was reduced by:

  1. Banning HYV seeds
  2. Services of research institutes established by the government ✓ Correct
  3. Stopping all farming in flood-prone areas
  4. Importing pest-resistant crops
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Correct Answer Explanation

The risk was reduced by the services of research institutes established by the government.

Key Points:
  • Small farmers could lose everything in a pest attack.
  • Government's extensive role ensured small farmers also benefited.

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