Match List I with List II.
| List I | List II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Revolution) | (Production) | ||
| A. | White | I. | Oil seeds |
| B. | Blue | II. | Dairy products |
| C. | Yellow | III. | Fish and marine products |
| D. | Golden | IV. | Fruits, honey and horticulture products |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
Each “revolution” is a drive to raise the output of one kind of farm or allied product; its colour stands for the product.
A. White — this matches II. Dairy products. The White Revolution (Operation Flood, from 1970, led by Verghese Kurien) made India the largest producer of milk.
B. Blue — this matches III. Fish and marine products. Blue stands for water: the Blue Revolution is about fisheries and aquaculture.
C. Yellow — this matches I. Oil seeds. The Yellow Revolution raised the output of oilseeds such as mustard and groundnut.
D. Golden — this matches IV. Fruits, honey and horticulture products. The Golden Revolution refers to the growth of horticulture and honey production.