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Economics Quiz: Food Security in India

Class IX
Economics
Food Security in India
10 questions
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1. What is the primary objective of the National Food Security Act, 2013?

To increase agricultural exports · To provide subsidized food grains to the poor · To regulate food prices · To promote organic farming

2. Which of the following is a key component of food security?

Food availability · Food wastage · Food exports · Food marketing

3. The Public Distribution System (PDS) is aimed at providing food security through which mechanism?

Direct cash transfers · Subsidized food grains · Food stamps · Import of food grains

4. Which of the following groups is primarily targeted by the National Food Security Act?

Wealthy farmers · Urban middle class · Below Poverty Line (BPL) households · Export-oriented farmers

5. What percentage of the population is covered under the NFSA for subsidized food grains?

50% · 75% · 67% · 80%