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Which of the following option is not correctly matched?1. Golden Revolution - Cotton2. Yellow Revolution - Oilseeds3. Black Revolution - Petroleum Products4. Grey Revolution - Fertilizers

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Golden Revolution - Cotton

The correct answer is 'Golden Revolution - Cotton'.

  • Golden Revolution’ is a term used for horticulture crop production.
  • The growing of diverse horticultural crops like fruits, vegetables, tuber crops, flowers, medicinal and aromatic plants, spices, and plantation crops is called horticulture.
  • These crops play a vital role in providing food and nutrition, besides addressing employment concerns. Currently, it contributes 30.4 per cent of Agricultural GDP.
  • Nirpakh Tutej is considered as the father of Golden Revolution in India.

Some important agricultural revolutions and their fathers are as below-

  • Silver Revolution – Egg/Poultry Production - Indira Gandhi
  • Silver Fibre Revolution – Cotton 
  • Golden Fibre Revolution – Jute Production 
  • Brown Revolution - Leather/Cocoa 
  • Blue Revolution - Fish Production - Arun Krishnan
  • Yellow Revolution - Oilseed - Sam Pitroba


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