{"id":94087,"date":"2025-06-01T12:03:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=94087"},"modified":"2025-06-01T12:03:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:03:10","slug":"who-among-the-following-is-known-as-the-father-of-the-white-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-is-known-as-the-father-of-the-white-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Who among the following is known as the Father of the White Revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following is known as the Father of the White Revolution in India ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Dr. Verghese Kurien&#8221; option2=&#8221;Lal Bahadur Shastri&#8221; option3=&#8221;Dr. Amrita Patel&#8221; option4=&#8221;Maulana Abul Kalam Azad&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC SO-Steno &#8211; 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2018\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is Dr. Verghese Kurien.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nDr. Verghese Kurien is widely recognized as the &#8220;Father of the White Revolution in India&#8221; for his pivotal role in launching and leading &#8220;Operation Flood&#8221;, the world&#8217;s largest dairy development program.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nOperation Flood transformed India from a milk-deficient nation into the world&#8217;s largest milk producer. Lal Bahadur Shastri was the Prime Minister who encouraged the milk cooperative movement and supported Kurien&#8217;s work. Dr. Amrita Patel is a prominent figure in India&#8217;s dairy cooperative sector and a former chairperson of NDDB. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was a prominent freedom fighter and India&#8217;s first Minister of Education, not directly related to the White Revolution.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following is known as the Father of the White Revolution in India ? [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Dr. Verghese Kurien&#8221; option2=&#8221;Lal Bahadur Shastri&#8221; option3=&#8221;Dr. Amrita Patel&#8221; option4=&#8221;Maulana Abul Kalam Azad&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC SO-Steno &#8211; 2018 Download PDFAttempt Online The correct answer is Dr. Verghese Kurien. 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