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Due to the experiments conducted by Dr Norman Borlaug, high yielding varieties of __________ were developed.

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rice
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wheat
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oil seeds
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fruits
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Solution

The correct option is C wheat
The main development was higher-yielding varieties of wheat, which were developed by many scientists, including American agronomist Dr. Norman Borlaug, Indian geneticist M. S. Swaminathan, and others.

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