This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Economics Chapter 4 Food Security In India – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Economics Chapter 4 Food Security In India Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is not related from Poverty Alleviation Programmes (PAPs)- A) Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY). B) Mid Day Meals (MDM). C) Food For Work (FFW). D) Below Poverty Line (BPL). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Below Poverty Line (BPL). 2. What is full form of MSP? A) Minimum Standard Prices. B) More Support Price. C) Minimum Support Price. D) Maximum Support Price. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minimum Support Price. 3. The most devastating famine occured in India in 1943 in ..... A) Assam. B) Bihar. C) Bengal. D) Punjab. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bengal. 4. The price that is announced before the sowing season is called A) Issue price. B) Fair price. C) Market price. D) Minimum support price. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minimum support price. 5. Annapurna Scheme is related from- A) Poorest of the poor. B) Indigent Senior Citizens. C) Poor Students. D) Urban poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indigent Senior Citizens. 6. In which year Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) was launched A) January 2010. B) December 2015. C) January 2011. D) December 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) December 2000. 7. Which of the following option is not a dimension of poverty? A) Affordability. B) Arability. C) Accessibility. D) Availibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arability. 8. The most devastating famine occurred in Bengal in- A) 1947. B) 1943. C) 1951. D) 1956. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1943. 9. Which of the following crops are related to Green revolution? A) Wheat, Rice. B) Cotton, Bajra. C) Maize, Rice. D) Bajra, Wheat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wheat, Rice. 10. Chronic hunger refers to: A) A low income. B) In adequate quantity of food. C) In adequate quality offood. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 11. Which state has the largest population of the poor in India? A) Orissa. B) Bihar. C) Kerala. D) Punjab. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bihar. 12. In which of the following states the most devastating famine of India in the year 1943 occurred? A) Bengal. B) Orissa. C) Bihar. D) Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bengal. 13. Which groups are particularly prone to food insecurity? A) Urban middle-class workers. B) Government officials. C) SCs, STs, and some sections of the OBCs. D) High-income households. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SCs, STs, and some sections of the OBCs. 14. Academy of Development Science (ADS) is active in ..... A) Rajasthan. B) Meghalaya. C) Gujarat. D) Maharashtra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maharashtra. 15. Ration shops also known as:- A) Buffer shops. B) Supply co. C) FCI. D) Fair price shops. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fair price shops. 16. ..... means availability, accessibility and affordability of food to all people at all times. A) Food security. B) Food scarcity. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Food security. 17. Seasonal hunger is commonly found in: A) Urban areas. B) Rural area. C) Tribal area. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rural area. 18. ..... is the stock of foodgrains, namely wheat and rice, procured by the government through the Food Corporation of India (FCI). A) Livestock. B) Buffer stock. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buffer stock. 19. Tamil Nadu and Andra Pradesh recorded significant increase in ..... due to Green Revolution. A) Often. B) Mango. C) Pulses. D) Rice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rice. 20. Season 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. 21. Which states in India have the largest number of food-insecure people? A) Gujarat and Rajasthan. B) Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, and West Bengal. C) Kerala and Tamil Nadu. D) Punjab and Haryana. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, and West Bengal. 22. In which state of India the famous cooperative AMUL is situated? A) Gujarat. B) Maharashtra. C) Delhi. D) M P. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gujarat. 23. In rural areas, which of the following are not poor? A) Landless agricultural workers. B) Backward classes. C) Rural artisans. D) Medium farmers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Medium farmers. 24. Which of the following is a potential drawback of setting a price floor during a food security crisis? A) It may create a shortage of food. B) It may lead to food wastage if a surplus is produced. C) It may make food unaffordable for consumers. D) It may decrease the supply of food from producers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It may lead to food wastage if a surplus is produced. 25. A large number of food insecure children are under the age of A) 8. B) 10. C) 5. D) 4. 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