Food and Nutritional Security of India

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What is the main constraint in wider implementation of enhancing Seed Replacement Rates in India?

  • Lack of a National Seeds Policy
  • Lack of private sector participation in supplying quality seeds
  • Demand-supply gap for quality seeds in low value and high volume crops
  • All of the above (correct)

Under which Act is the Animal Welfare Board of India established?

  • Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
  • It is a non-statutory body
  • There is no such board established by law (correct)
  • Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

Which of the following statements about Eco-Sensitive Zones is/are correct?

  • Both statements are correct
  • The purpose of Eco-Sensitive Zones is to prohibit all kinds of human activities except agriculture
  • Eco-Sensitive Zones are declared under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
  • Neither statement is correct (correct)

Which of the following statements about the National Tiger Conservation Authority is correct?

<p>It is a statutory body (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who chairs the National Ganga River Basin Authority?

<p>The Prime Minister (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of declaring Eco-Sensitive Zones?

<p>To promote sustainable development while protecting the environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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