IR-8 variety of rice is introduced in India from

A. Taiwan

B. Philippines

C. Israel

D. USA

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

IR8 is a high-yielding semi-dwarf variety of rice developed by IRRI in early 1960, also known as miracle rice celebrate for fighting famine and played a significant role in the Green revolution.
It was introduced in India from the Philippines in November 1966.