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

__________ extended assistance through its Public Law 480.

(a)

United States of America

(b)

India

(c)

Singapore

(d)

UK

__________ 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

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

(a)

Kerala

(b)

Andhra Pradesh

(c)

Tamil Nadu

(d)

Karnataka

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

(a)

Health

(b)

Nutrition

(c)

Sanitation

(d)

Security

Tamil Nadu Integrated Nutrition Programme was started in __________.

(a)

1980

(b)

1975

(c)

1955

(d)

1985

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

(a)

106 ambulance

(b)

108 ambulance

(c)

107 ambulance

(d)

105 ambulance

Define food security according to FAO.

Explain ‘ship to mouth’ phenomenon

Write a note on Universal PDS and Targeted PDS.

What are the main objectives of the new Agricultural Policy?

Write some name of the nutrition programmes in Tamil Nadu.

__________ foundation from USA introduced HYV in India.

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Ford

__________ is an important indicator of nutrition deficiency

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Underweight 

In the year _______ National Food Security Act was passed by the Indian Parliament.

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2013

___________ play an important role in the supply of quality goods at responsible rates to common people.

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Consumer Cooperatives

Consumer cooperatives

(1)

Supply of quality goods

UNDP

(2)

United Nations Development Programme

National Food Security Act

(3)

2013

Kerala

(4)

least poor region

Explain Minimum Support Price.

What are the factors affecting the purchasing power and explain them.

Briefly explain the nutritional and health status of Tamil Nadu