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Foodgrain Production in India Graph Analysis

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In which year did India cross the 200 million tonne per year mark in foodgrain production?

2011-12 (correct)

1970-71

1990-91

2010-11

What is the purpose of Buffer Stock in India's food security system?

To regulate the prices of foodgrains in the market

To support the growth of agriculture in urban areas

To promote exports of foodgrains

To provide a reserve in case of emergency food shortages (correct)

What are the two main components of India's food security system?

Food export policy and import policy

Buffer stock and public distribution system (correct)

Public health system and education system

Wheat and rice production

What does MSP stand for in the context of Indian agriculture?

Minimum Support Price Signup and view all the answers

How does FCI contribute to India's food security system?

By procuring surplus wheat and rice from farmers Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of declaring MSP by the government every year?

To provide incentives to farmers for raising crop production Signup and view all the answers

Why does the government create a buffer stock of foodgrains?

To store extra foodgrains and distribute them during shortages at a lower price Signup and view all the answers

What issue does the Public Distribution System (PDS) aim to address?

Distribution of foodgrains among the poorer section of society Signup and view all the answers

How do ration shops play a role in the Public Distribution System?

They distribute foodgrains among the poorer section of society at regulated prices Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of the MSP and PDS for farmers and poorer sections of society?

Ensuring fair prices for crops and access to affordable foodgrains Signup and view all the answers