10th Std - Social Science - ECO - Food Security and Nutrition

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Question - 1

__________ of food is physical availability of food stocks in desired quantities, which is a function of domestic production, changes in stocks and imports.

  • A Availability of food
  • B Access to food
  • C Absorption of food
  • D none

Question - 2

Buffer stock is the stock of food grains, namely wheat and rice, procured by the government through the __________.

  • A FCI
  • B Consumer Co-operatives
  • C ICICI
  • D IFCI

Question - 3

Which is correct?.
i) HYV–High Yielding Varieties
ii) MSP–Minimum Support Price
iii) PDS–Public Distribution System
iv) FCI–Food Corporation of India

  • A i and ii are correct
  • B iii and iv are correct
  • C ii and iii are correct
  • D all are correct

Question - 4

__________ extended assistance through its Public Law 480.

  • A United States of America
  • B India
  • C Singapore
  • D UK

Question - 5

__________ revolution was born in India paving way for self sufficiency in food grain production.

  • A Blue Revolution
  • B White Revolution
  • C Green Revolution
  • D Grey Revolution

Question - 6

__________ is the only state in India to adopt universal PDS.

  • A Kerala
  • B Andhra Pradesh
  • C Tamil Nadu
  • D Karnataka

Question - 7

__________ is the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.

  • A Health
  • B Nutrition
  • C Sanitation
  • D Security

Question - 8

Tamil Nadu Integrated Nutrition Programme was started in __________.

  • A 1980
  • B 1975
  • C 1955
  • D 1985

Question - 9

__________ status is one of the indicators of the overall well-being of population and human resources development.

  • A Health
  • B Nutritional
  • C Economic
  • D Wealth

Question - 10

Tamil Nadu Health System Projects has launched ________ service at free of cost.

  • A 106 ambulance
  • B 108 ambulance
  • C 107 ambulance
  • D 105 ambulance