Question 1 :
Buffer stocks and public distribution system are the two components of ____________.
Question 5 :
Name the cooperative body that provides milk, vegetable and pulses at controlled rate decided by government of Delhi.
Question 6 :
The significant growth and expansion in agriculture that took place in India during the 1970s is known as _________.
Question 8 :
Farmers are paid a pre-announced price by the government for their crops. It is called _______.
Question 9 :
Under PDS, a price lower than the market price is called _____.
Question 10 :
The price that is announced by the government before the sowing season is called ________.
Question 13 :
_____ means food production within the country, food imports and the previous year's stock stored in government granaries.
Question 15 :
Food production within the country, food imports and the previous year's stock of granaries is called _____.
Question 17 :
Consider the statements and select the correct code given below: 1. Global Hunger Index is released annually by the US-based food research institute IFPRI. <br/>2. IFPRI is funded by governments of the world, private businesses, foundations and the World Bank other than the UNO.
Question 19 :
The rising minimum support prices have increased the cost of _____.
Question 20 :
Public Distribution System (PDS) is operated under the responsibility of:<br/>1. Central Government<br/>2. State Government
Question 21 :
The major benefits of the "Green Revolution" were experienced mainly in _____.
Question 24 :
Assertion: The Government of India buys wheat and rice from farmers at fair price.
Reason: Public sector contributes to the economic development.
Question 25 :
The introduction of rationing in India dates back to the ______.