Question

Given below are four distinct statements. Please read them carefully and response the question that is given thereafter.
(A) White Revolution is related to Milk production.
(B) Black Revolution is related to Honey production.
(C) Blue Revolution is related to leather production.
(D) Yellow Revolution is related to oil seeds production.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

• (A) and (B) only are correct statements.
• (B) and (D) only are correct statements.
• (A) and (D) only are correct statements.
• (C) and (D) only are correct statements.

Hint:

Mnemonic: White = Milk, Blue = Water/Fish, Yellow = Mustard Oil, Black = Crude Oil (Crude oil is black/dark).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Understanding the Concept:
Agricultural revolutions in India refer to a series of research and development initiatives that increased agricultural production. Each "color" is symbolic of the specific commodity it aimed to boost.
Step 2: Detailed Explanation:
1. Statement (A): White Revolution (Operation Flood) is indeed related to Milk production. It made India the world's largest milk producer. Dr. Verghese Kurien is known as the "Father of the White Revolution".
2. Statement (B): Black Revolution is related to Petroleum production. The revolution related to Honey is called the Sweet Revolution.
3. Statement (C): Blue Revolution is related to Fish/Aquaculture production. The revolution related to Leather is the Brown Revolution.
4. Statement (D): Yellow Revolution is related to Oilseeds (like mustard, sesame, etc.) production.
Step 3: Final Answer:
Only statements (A) and (D) are correct. Thus, option (3) is the correct choice.