Food Security

Who released a special stamp entitled ‘Wheat Revolution’ in July 1968?

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Indira Gandhi

• Jawahar Lai Nehru

• Motilal Nehru

The price that is announced before the sowing season is called

• Issue price

• Fair price

• Market price

• Minimum support price.

Which organisation has facilitated a network of NGO’s for setting up grain banks in Maharashtra?

• Amul

• Mother Dairy

• Academy of Development Science

• Central Government

Seasonal hunger is commonly found in:

• Urban areas

• Rural area

• Tribal area

• All the above

Which of the following crops are related to Green revolution?

• Wheat, Rice

• Cotton, Bajra

• Maize, Rice

• Bajra, Wheat

The Mother Dairy is an important Cooperative in:

• Gujarat

• Punjab

• Haryana

• Delhi

F.C.I. stands for:

• Foreign Co-operation with India

• Food Corporation of India

• Fosilse Corporation of India

• Food Coming to India

Name the Cooperative that provides milk, vegetable and pulses at controlled rate decided by government of Delhi:

• Amul

• Kendriya Bhandar

• Mother Dairy

• None of these.

What does food security mean?

• Availability of food

• Accessibility of food

• Availability and accessibility of food to all at all times.

• Availability, accessibility and affordability of food to all at all the times.

Which among the following schemes was initiated for the poor in all areas

• PDS

• RPDS

• AAY

• All of these.