MCQ Class 9 Economics Chapter 4 Food Security in India Advertisement MCQ’s For All Chapters – Economics Class 9th 1. What does food security imply?Affordability of food for allAvailability of food onlyAccess to food at all timesNutritious food for everyoneQuestion 1 of 152. Which organization is responsible for maintaining buffer stock of food grains in India?Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)World Trade Organization (WTO)Food Corporation of India (FCI)National Food Security Act (NFSA)Question 2 of 153. Which state in India first launched the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) for providing food security to the poorest of the poor?Uttar PradeshMaharashtraKeralaRajasthanQuestion 3 of 154. The Green Revolution in India focused on improving the production of:Millets and sorghumPulses and oilseedsWheat and riceFruits and vegetablesQuestion 4 of 155. Which scheme provides food grains at subsidized rates to the economically weaker sections of society in India?Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY)Mid-Day Meal SchemeNational Food Security Mission (NFSM)Question 5 of 156. What does Minimum Support Price (MSP) refer to?The price at which exports of agricultural products are allowedThe price at which farmers sell their produce in the marketThe price at which the government purchases crops from farmersThe price at which food grains are sold in fair price shopsQuestion 6 of 157. The Food Corporation of India (FCI) was established in which year?1975195519471965Question 7 of 158. Which of the following is an example of a food surplus state in India?OdishaPunjabBiharJharkhandQuestion 8 of 159. Which of the following is not a challenge to food security in India?Inadequate storage and transportation facilitiesClimate change and natural disastersPoverty and inequalityLack of technological advancements in agricultureQuestion 9 of 1510. The National Food Security Act (NFSA) was passed in India in which year?2013200520012010Question 10 of 1511. Which state has the highest production of rice in India?PunjabWest BengalUttar PradeshAndhra PradeshQuestion 11 of 1512. Annapurna Scheme (APS) has been launched in April:2003200520001999Question 12 of 1513. Public Distribution System is associated with :super bazarsfair price shopscooperative storesnone of the aboveQuestion 13 of 1514. When was Antyodaya Anna Yojana launched?2000198019901990Question 14 of 1515. Since independence, India is aiming at self-sufficiency in:work forcefood securityfood grainsnone of theseQuestion 15 of 15 Loading...
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