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  • 1. 
    Chronic hunger refers to :

  • low income
  • inadequate quantity of food
  • inadequate quality of food
  • all the above

  • 2. 
    In which of the following states do we find the largest number of food insecure people?

  • Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa
  • Bihar, Jharkhand and Gujarat
  • Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Tamilnadu
  • Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Karnataka

  • 3. 
    Who released a special stamp entitled ‘Wheat Revolution’ in July 1968?

  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Indira Gandhi
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Motilal Nehru

  • 4. 
    To whom the yellow card is issued?

  • To shop keeper
  • To land lord's
  • To government employee
  • People below the poverty line

  • 5. 
    Food for Work Programme was launched in which of the following years?

  • 2003
  • 2001
  • 2004
  • 2005

  • 6. 
    The Mother Dairy is an important cooperative in

  • Gujarat
  • Punjab
  • Haryana
  • Delhi

  • 7. 
    F.C.I. stands for

  • Foreign Co-operation with India
  • Food Corporation of India
  • Fossils Corporation of India
  • Food Coming to India

  • 8. 
    Name the cooperative that provides milk and vegetables controlled rate decided by the Government of Delhi:

  • Amul
  • Kendriya Bhandar
  • Mother Dairy
  • None of these

  • 9. 
    Buffer stock is the stock of foodgrains procured by the government through

  • IFCI
  • FCI
  • IDBI
  • FICCI

  • 10. 
    When was the Antyodaya Anna Yojana scheme launched?

  • In Jan 1999
  • In May 2000
  • In Dec 2000
  • In October 2005
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