Practice Summary (4.14) - Food Security in India

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What does food security mean?
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Think about the food and access dimensions.
Question 2.
Name one program that supports food security in India.
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Consider government initiatives.
3Question 3.
What does food security ensure for a population?
- Availability of food
- Access to healthcare
- Both A and B
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Think of the basic needs of individuals.
4Question 4.
True or False: Seasonal hunger can occur due to agricultural cycles.
- True
- False
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Consider the timing of food availability.
Question 5.
Analyze the impact of a sudden natural disaster on food grain prices and the subsequent effect on food security for the urban poor.
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Connect economic principles with real-life scenarios.
Question 6.
Devise a strategy to improve the efficiency of the Public Distribution System in urban areas.
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Consider stakeholders involved and approaches for efficiency.

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