alleryWhich state led India's Green Revolution?
AKerala
BPunjab
COdisha
DAssam
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Punjab
1. The Green Revolution began in irrigated wheat areas.
2. It was first introduced in Punjab in the late 1960s.
3. Kerala, Odisha and Assam were not its starting points.
_Source: Wikipedia, Green Revolution in India, Rationale for the Green Revolution_
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