This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Economics Chapter 4 Food Security In India – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Economics Chapter 4 Food Security In India Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Seasonal hunger is prevalent in A) Rural areas. B) Urban areas. C) Both rural and urban areas. D) Metro cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both rural and urban areas. 2. Which one of the following is not covered under the PDS? A) (a) Wheat. B) (b) Sugar. C) C) Kerosene. D) (d) Vegetable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (d) Vegetable. 3. The worst affected groups in rural areas facing food insecurity are: A) Landless people. B) Traditional artisans. C) Beggars. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 4. Which among the following schemes was initiated for the poor in all areas A) PDS. B) RPDS. C) AAY. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PDS. 5. People living in different parts of the world experience the same level of food security. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. What does food security mean? A) Availability of food. B) Accessibility of food. C) Availability and accessibility of food to all at all times. D) Availability, accessibility and affordability of food to all at all the times. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Availability, accessibility and affordability of food to all at all the times. 7. Who added a new dimension "access" to food security? A) Amartya Sen. B) Homie. C) Nelson Mandela. D) Moala Youpifsai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amartya Sen. 8. Farmers are paid pre-announced price for their crops by FCI which is known as- A) Issue Price. B) Cost Price. C) Market Price. D) Minimum Support Price (MSP). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minimum Support Price (MSP). 9. In which part of the country, grain banks have been set up the NGO's? A) Gujarat. B) Haryana. C) Punjab. D) Maharashtra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maharashtra. 10. ..... is declared by Govt every year before the sowing season to provide incentives to farmers. A) Buffer stock. B) Minimum Support Price. C) Issue Price. D) Fair Price. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Minimum Support Price. 11. What are the consequences of decrease in grain production? A) People become fat. B) Increase in food prices. C) People remain hungry. D) Both b and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both b and c. 12. Buffer stock is the stock of food grains procured by the government through: A) IFCI. B) FCI. C) IDBI. D) FICCI. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FCI. 13. The two states that recorded significant increases in rice yield in 2012-13 are A) Assam and Tamil Nadu. B) Jharkhand and Odisha. C) West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh. D) Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh. 14. Which Dimension is not related to food Security in India- A) Minimum Price of food. B) Availability of food. C) Accessibility of food. D) Affordability of food. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minimum Price of food. 15. What is the name of successful cooperative in Gujarat for milk and milk products? A) Mother Dairy. B) Aare Milk. C) Saras. D) Amul. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amul. 16. What is Food security means? A) Availability of food. B) Accessibility of food. C) Affordability of food. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 17. Malnutrition is a state of: A) Not having proper supply of milk. B) Not having enough food. C) Not having enough medicines. D) Not having enough clean drinking water to drink. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not having enough food. 18. Mother Diary is successfully running in ..... A) Delhi. B) Maharashtra. C) Tamil Nadu. D) Gujarat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delhi. 19. The price at which the government offers to sell food grains lower than the market price is known as? A) Procurement price. B) Minimum support price. C) Issue price. D) Market price. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Issue price. 20. Which state is associated with AMUL? A) Maharashtra. B) Gujarat. C) West Bengal. D) Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gujarat. 21. F.C.I. stands for: A) Foreign Co-operation with India. B) Food Corporation of India. C) Fosilse Corporation of India. D) Food Coming to India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Food Corporation of India. 22. Name the Cooperative that provides milk, vegetable and pulses at controlled rate decided by government of Delhi: A) Amul. B) Central store. C) Mother Dairy. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mother Dairy. 23. State the extension of the 1995 declaration made by the World Food Summit? A) Nursing and pregnant mothers and children under 5 yrs constitute the most important section of food insecure population. B) Poverty eradication is essential to improve access to food. C) Eradication of current hunger can ensure food security in the future. D) Accessibility is also an important dimension of food security. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poverty eradication is essential to improve access to food. 24. Good Security means availability, accessibility and affordability of food to all people at all times. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. What is full form of FCI A) Food Corporation of India. B) Finance Committee of India. C) Fire Committee of India. D) Free Consumer Identity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Food Corporation of India. 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