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WorksheetsFOOD SECURITY IN INDIA
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
1. Who released a special stamp entitled ‘Wheat Revolution’ in July 1968?
Indira Gandhi
Jawahar Lai Nehru
Motilal Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
Season hunger is prevalent in
rural areas
urban areas
both rural and urban areas
metro cities
Which state is associated with AMUL?
Maharashtra
Gujarat
West Bengal
Kerala
A large number of food insecure children are under the age of
8
10
5
4
The Minimum Support price in declared by the Government every
year
four years
five years
ten years
Which of the following crops are related to Green revolution?
Wheat, Rice
Cotton, Bajra
Which one of these is not a valid reason for food security in India? Which one of these is not a valid reason for food security in India?
Overpopulation
Hoarding and black marketing
Foodgrains stores are overflowing with foodgrains
None of these.
The price at which the government offers to sell foodgrains lower than the market price is known as?
Procurement price
Minimum support price
Issue price
Market price.
The stock of foodgrains, namely wheat and rice, procured by the government through the food corporation of India is (a) .
List down the dimensions of food security.
The two states that recorded significant increases in rice yield in 2012-13 are
Assam and Tamil Nadu
Jharkhand and Odisha
West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh
Kerala and Tamil Nadu
