Which high yielding semidwarf variety of rice were developed in India ?  (A) Ratna  (B) I R – 8  (C) Taichung Native – 1  (D) Kalyan Sona 
Which high yielding semidwarf variety of rice were developed in India ?  (A) Ratna  (B) I R – 8  (C) Taichung Native – 1  (D) Kalyan Sona 

 

Answer: (A) Ratna

Explanation: Many cultivars, like as IR-8 and TN1, were widely planted for a few years before being superseded by superior semi-dwarf types produced in India, such as Jaya and Rama. Semidwarf rice types are photoinsensitive, lodging resistant, fertiliser responsive, and high yielding.