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  • Question 1
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    The Mother Dairy is an important Cooperative in ______.
    Solution

    The company derives significant competitive advantage from its unique distribution network of bulk vending milk booths, retail outlets and mobile units. Mother Dairy ice creams launched in the year 1995 have shown continuous growth over the years and today boasts of approximately 62% market share in Delhi and NCR.

  • Question 2
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    Name the cooperative body that provides milk, vegetable and pulses at controlled rate decided by government of Delhi.
    Solution

    Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt Ltd is an Indian company that manufactures, markets and sells milk, milk products and other edible products. Its milk products include cultured products, ice cream, paneer and ghee under the Mother Dairy brand. Mother Dairy provides milk, vegetable and pulses at controlled rate decided by government of Delhi.

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    According to the yardstick of poverty line, an individual in cities requires ______ calories and in rural areas requires ______ calories of food.
    Solution
    According to the yardstick of poverty line, an individual in cities requires 2100 calories and in rural areas requires 2400 calories of food.
  • Question 4
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    In which part of the country, grain banks have been set up by the NGOs?
    Solution
    Grain Bank have been set up by the NGO's in different parts of Maharashtra.
  • Question 5
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    In which state the most devastating famine of India occurred in 1943?
    Solution

    The Bengal famine of 1943 struck the Bengal Province of British India during World War II following the Japanese invasion of Burma. Approximately 3 million people died due to famine.

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    Farmers are paid a pre-announced price by the government for their crops. It is called _______.
    Solution

    Minimum Support Price (MSP) is a announced by the Government of India at the beginning of the sowing season for certain crops. The MSP is a guarantee price for farmers' produce. The major objectives are to support the farmers from distress sales and to procure food grains for public distribution. 

  • Question 7
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    Which is not a valid statement regarding food security in India?
    Solution
    Food security is a condition related to the supply of food, and individuals' access to it without sacrificing both its quality and quantity. Food grains are always at a deficit in India or compromised with its quality and quantity.
  • Question 8
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    The minimum guaranteed price at which the government offers to purchase any quantity is known as ______.
    Solution
    Minimum Support Price (MSP) is announced by the Government of India at the beginning of the sowing season for certain crops. The MSP is a guarantee price for farmers.
  • Question 9
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    What does food security mean?
    Solution

    Food security means everybody is able to get enough healthy food to be well and active. For everybody to get enough food, we need a food system that works well. 

  • Question 10
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    The food security system of India is composed of components like _____.
    Solution
    The food security system is composed of two components:
    1- Maintaining a Buffer Stock of food grains purchased by the government by offering farmers the Minimum Support Price (MSP).
    2- This foodgrain is distributed among the poorer sections of the society with the help of a Public Distribution System (PDS).
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