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Food Production and Sustainability Quiz

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Why is it necessary to improve production from agriculture and animal husbandry?

To promote sustainable farming practices

To meet the growing population's food demand (correct)

To reduce the cost of food for consumers

To increase the variety of food available

Why can't India rely solely on farming on more land to meet the food demand?

Intensive cultivation of existing land (correct)

Government restrictions on land use

Limited availability of water for irrigation

Lack of fertile soil for farming

What is the main concern with the current levels of food production in India?

Overuse of natural resources (correct)

Decreasing crop diversity

Excessive dependence on animal husbandry

Inadequate access to technological advancements

What are the primary components of food mentioned in the text?

<p>Proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has the white revolution primarily contributed to?

<p>Improved availability and use of milk</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Importance of Improving Agriculture and Animal Husbandry

It is necessary to improve production from agriculture and animal husbandry to meet the increasing food demand in India.
Relying solely on farming on more land to meet the food demand is not a viable solution due to the limited availability of arable land in India.

Current Food Production in India

The main concern with the current levels of food production in India is the inability to meet the growing demand, especially in the context of population growth.

Components of Food

The primary components of food mentioned in the text are:
- Cereals
- Pulses
- Fruits
- Vegetables
- Dairy products
- Meat and eggs

Contribution of the White Revolution

The white revolution, also known as Operation Flood, has primarily contributed to the increase in milk production in India, making it self-sufficient in milk production.

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Test your knowledge about the importance of improving agriculture and animal husbandry for sustainable food production. Learn why increasing production is necessary to meet the nutritional needs of a growing population.