Understanding Food Security
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What are the three dimensions of food security mentioned in the text?

  • Production, distribution, vigilance
  • Availability, accessibility, affordability (correct)
  • Accessibility, affordability, safety
  • Availability, affordability, sustainability

What is the role of the Public Distribution System (PDS) in food security?

  • Ensuring affordability (correct)
  • Maintaining availability
  • Regulating production
  • Enhancing accessibility

How is food security defined in the text?

  • Government subsidies on food products
  • Availability, accessibility, and affordability of food (correct)
  • Providing two square meals a day
  • Ensuring a balanced diet

What does 'affordability' in terms of food security mean according to the text?

<p>Having enough money to buy safe and nutritious food (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is NOT a factor that affects food security during a calamity as per the text?

<p>Economic inflation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of government vigilance in maintaining food security?

<p>To ensure fair distribution of food (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of food security, what does 'accessibility' refer to?

<p>&quot;Food is within reach of every person&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Affordability' in the context of food security implies that individuals should have enough money to buy food that is:

<p>&quot;Safe and nutritious&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Sufficient, safe, and nutritious food" mentioned in the text refers to meeting a person's:

<p>&quot;Dietary needs&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Food security is ensured in a country only if" according to the text:

<p>&quot;Sufficient food is available for all people&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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