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Class 9 Social Science
Economics Food Security In India
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When was Antyodaya Anna Yojana launched?
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1990
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1980
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1990
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2000
Explanation
2000
Antyodaya cards are given to the
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poor
0%
poorest of the poor
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those below poverty line
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all of the above
Explanation
poorest of the poor
The two states that recorded significant increases in rice yield in 2012-13 are
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Assam and Tamil Nadu
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Jharkhand and Odisha
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West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh
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Kerala and Tamil Nadu
Explanation
West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh
Season hunger is prevalent in
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rural areas
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urban areas
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both rural and urban areas
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metro cities
Explanation
both rural and urban areas
The success of wheat was replicated in
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pulses
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cotton
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rice
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bajra
Explanation
rice
The most devastating famine occurred in Bengal in
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1938
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1940
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1942
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1943
Explanation
1943
Fair price shops sell
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sugar
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kerosene oil
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wheat
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all of the above
Explanation
all of the above
Which state is associated with AMUL?
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Maharashtra
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Gujarat
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West Bengal
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Kerala
Explanation
Gujarat
A large number of food insecure children are under the age of
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10
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8
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4
Explanation
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The Minimum Support price in declared by the Government every
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year
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four years
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five years
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ten years
Explanation
year
The most affected groups in rural areas facing food insecurity are:
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landless people
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traditional artisans
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beggars
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all the above
Explanation
all the above
Green Revolution of 1960s was associated with:
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use of HYV seeds
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tree plantation programme
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fisheries development
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None of these
Explanation
use of HYV seeds
Revamped Public Distribution System provides benefits to:
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cities
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remote and backward areas
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self-help groups
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cooperative societies
Explanation
remote and backward areas
Annapurna Scheme fulfills the food requirements of:
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indigent senior citizens
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children
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pregnant ladies
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young persons
Explanation
indigent senior citizens
Antyodaya Anna Yojana and Annapurna Scheme are linked with :
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Public distribution system
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mid-day meal
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special nutrition programme
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none of the above
Explanation
Public distribution system
In which state more than 90% ration shops are run by cooperatives
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Andhra Pradesh
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Tamil Nadu
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Orissa
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Bihar
Explanation
Tamil Nadu
NREGA provides:
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200-days of assured work
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100-days of assured work
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No assured work
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None of the above
Explanation
100-days of assured work
Seasonal hunger mostly found in:
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urban areas
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rural areas
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metro cities
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both (a) and (b)
Explanation
rural areas
Main purpose of buffer stock is :
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to save food grains from pest attack
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to stop price fluctuations
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to meet the crisis of low production
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both (b) and (c)
Explanation
both (b) and (c)
What is Food security means:
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availability of food
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accessibility of food
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affordability of food
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all the above
Explanation
all the above
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