250208
Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the decreasing order of production ( in million tones) of the given foodgrains in India?
1 Wheat-Rice-Pulses-Coarse cereals.
2 Rice-Wheat-Pulses-Coarse-cereals.
3 Wheat-Rice-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
4 Rice-Wheat-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
Explanation:
Rice-Wheat-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
07. Food Security In India
250209
Who first raised the fears of a world food shortage ______________.
1 Adam Smith
2 Samuelson
3 TR Malthus
4 Amritya Sen
Explanation:
TR Malthus
07. Food Security In India
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PDS stands for ______.
1 Public Demonstration System.
2 Public Development System.
3 Public Distribution System.
4 People Distribution System.
Explanation:
Public Distribution System. Food Corporation of India, a Government-owned corporation, procures and maintains the Public Distribution System (PDS). Major commodities distributed through PDS include staple foodgrains such as wheat, rice, sugar, and kerosene, through a network of fair price shops (also known as ration shops).
07. Food Security In India
250211
Pulses have seen high rise in recent times-select the factor which was not responsible for this rise:
1 As per the NSSO the dietary habits of the people has gone for shift in favour of protein-supplying foods.
2 No public procurement at minimum support prices.
3 Production pattern is biased against pulsesmost of it being grown on un-irrigated land.
250208
Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the decreasing order of production ( in million tones) of the given foodgrains in India?
1 Wheat-Rice-Pulses-Coarse cereals.
2 Rice-Wheat-Pulses-Coarse-cereals.
3 Wheat-Rice-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
4 Rice-Wheat-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
Explanation:
Rice-Wheat-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
07. Food Security In India
250209
Who first raised the fears of a world food shortage ______________.
1 Adam Smith
2 Samuelson
3 TR Malthus
4 Amritya Sen
Explanation:
TR Malthus
07. Food Security In India
250210
PDS stands for ______.
1 Public Demonstration System.
2 Public Development System.
3 Public Distribution System.
4 People Distribution System.
Explanation:
Public Distribution System. Food Corporation of India, a Government-owned corporation, procures and maintains the Public Distribution System (PDS). Major commodities distributed through PDS include staple foodgrains such as wheat, rice, sugar, and kerosene, through a network of fair price shops (also known as ration shops).
07. Food Security In India
250211
Pulses have seen high rise in recent times-select the factor which was not responsible for this rise:
1 As per the NSSO the dietary habits of the people has gone for shift in favour of protein-supplying foods.
2 No public procurement at minimum support prices.
3 Production pattern is biased against pulsesmost of it being grown on un-irrigated land.
250208
Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the decreasing order of production ( in million tones) of the given foodgrains in India?
1 Wheat-Rice-Pulses-Coarse cereals.
2 Rice-Wheat-Pulses-Coarse-cereals.
3 Wheat-Rice-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
4 Rice-Wheat-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
Explanation:
Rice-Wheat-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
07. Food Security In India
250209
Who first raised the fears of a world food shortage ______________.
1 Adam Smith
2 Samuelson
3 TR Malthus
4 Amritya Sen
Explanation:
TR Malthus
07. Food Security In India
250210
PDS stands for ______.
1 Public Demonstration System.
2 Public Development System.
3 Public Distribution System.
4 People Distribution System.
Explanation:
Public Distribution System. Food Corporation of India, a Government-owned corporation, procures and maintains the Public Distribution System (PDS). Major commodities distributed through PDS include staple foodgrains such as wheat, rice, sugar, and kerosene, through a network of fair price shops (also known as ration shops).
07. Food Security In India
250211
Pulses have seen high rise in recent times-select the factor which was not responsible for this rise:
1 As per the NSSO the dietary habits of the people has gone for shift in favour of protein-supplying foods.
2 No public procurement at minimum support prices.
3 Production pattern is biased against pulsesmost of it being grown on un-irrigated land.
250208
Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the decreasing order of production ( in million tones) of the given foodgrains in India?
1 Wheat-Rice-Pulses-Coarse cereals.
2 Rice-Wheat-Pulses-Coarse-cereals.
3 Wheat-Rice-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
4 Rice-Wheat-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
Explanation:
Rice-Wheat-Coarse cereals-Pulses.
07. Food Security In India
250209
Who first raised the fears of a world food shortage ______________.
1 Adam Smith
2 Samuelson
3 TR Malthus
4 Amritya Sen
Explanation:
TR Malthus
07. Food Security In India
250210
PDS stands for ______.
1 Public Demonstration System.
2 Public Development System.
3 Public Distribution System.
4 People Distribution System.
Explanation:
Public Distribution System. Food Corporation of India, a Government-owned corporation, procures and maintains the Public Distribution System (PDS). Major commodities distributed through PDS include staple foodgrains such as wheat, rice, sugar, and kerosene, through a network of fair price shops (also known as ration shops).
07. Food Security In India
250211
Pulses have seen high rise in recent times-select the factor which was not responsible for this rise:
1 As per the NSSO the dietary habits of the people has gone for shift in favour of protein-supplying foods.
2 No public procurement at minimum support prices.
3 Production pattern is biased against pulsesmost of it being grown on un-irrigated land.
