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3. Food Security and Nutrition

I. Choose the correct answer:

1. __________ of food is physical availability of food stocks in desired quantities, which is     a function of domestic production, changes in stocks and imports.
a) Availability of food
b) Access to food
c) Absorption of food
d) none

Answer: a) Availability of food

2. Buffer stock is the stock of food grains, namely wheat and rice, procured by the
government through the __________.
a) FCI
b) Consumer Cooperatives
c) ICICI
d) IFCI

Answer: a) FCI

3. Which is correct?.
i) HYV–High Yielding Varieties
ii) MSP–Minimum Support Price
iii) PDS–Public Distribution System
iv) FCI–Food Corporation of India
a) i and ii are correct
b) iii and iv are correct
c) ii and iii are correct
d) all are correct

Answer: d) all are correct

4. __________ extended assistance through its Public Law 480.
a) United States of America
b) India
c) Singapore
d) UK

Answer: a) United States of America

5. __________ 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

Answer: c) Green Revolution

6. __________ is the only state in India to adopt universal PDS.
a) Kerala
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Karnataka

Answer: c) Tamil Nadu

7. __________ is the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health
and growth.
a) Health
b) Nutrition
c) Sanitation
d) Security

Answer: b) Nutrition

8. Tamil Nadu Integrated Nutrition Programme was started in __________.
a) 1980
b) 1975
c) 1955
d) 1985

Answer: a) 1980

9. __________ status is one of the indicators of the overall well-being of population
and human resources development.
a) Health
b) Nutritional
c) Economic
d) Wealth

Answer: a) Health

10. Tamil Nadu Health System Projects has launched ________ service at free of cost.
a) 106 ambulance
b) 108 ambulance
c) 107 ambulance
d) 105 ambulance

Answer: b) 108 ambulance

II. Fill in the blanks

1. ____FORD______ foundation from USA introduced HYV in India.
2. __Underweight___ is an important indicator of nutrition deficiency.
3. In the year __2013___ National Food Security Act was passed by the Indian                    Parliament.
4. _Consumer Co-operatives__ play an important role in the supply of quality goods at          responsible rates to common people.
5. _Purchasing Power__ is the value of currency expressed in terms of the amount of        goods and services that one unit of money can buy.

III. Match the following

1. Consumer cooperatives         – subsidized rates
2. Public Distribution System     – 2013
3. UNDP                                  – least poor region
4. National Food Security Act    – supply of quality goods
5. Kerala                                 – United Nations Development Programme

Answer: 1) d ; 2) a ;  3) e ; 4) b ; 5) c ;

IV. Assertion and Reason

1. Assertion (A): Purchasing power increases, price decreases and vice versa.
Reason (R): The production of goods decline, the price of goods increases and then the                         purchasing power is affected.
a) A is correct, R is false
b) Both A and R are false statements
c) A is correct but R is not a correct explanation
d) A is correct, R is the correct explanation of A

Answer:  d) A is correct, R is the correct explanation of A

V. Answer in short

1. Define food security according to FAO.
2. What are the basic components of of food and nutrition security?
3. Explain ‘ship to mouth’ phenomenon.
4. What is the role of FCI in Green Revolution?
5. What are the effects of Green Revolution?
6. Write a note on Differential Universal PDS and Targeted PDS.
7. Write a short note on purchasing power.
8. What are the main reasons for the New Agricultural Policy?
9. Write short note on multi-dimensional nature of poverty.
10. Write some name of the nutrition programmes in Tamil Nadu.

VI. Answer in detail

1. Elucidate why the Green Revolution was born.
2. Explain Minimum Support Price.
3. Elaborate the Public Distribution System.
4. What are the factors affecting the purchasing power and explain them.
5. Write briefly some of the important objectives of India’s agricultural policy.
6. Discuss about the Multi-dimensional  Poverty Index India and Tamil Nadu.
7. Briefly explain the nutritional and health status of Tamil Nadu.

VII. Activity and Project

1. Visit nearby “Uzhavar Sandhai” and collect the information about the functions of                market.
2. Collect information about health centre functioning nearby your location.

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