Food Security in India
10 solved questions from Class 9 Economics, each with the full working. Tap any question to see the step-by-step solution.
- 1 Why is the theme of 'Food Security in India' important in Social Science? medium MCQ Social Significance
- 2 Which key factor is highlighted in the study of 'Food Security in India'? medium MCQ Key Factors & Analysis
- 3 What lesson can be drawn from the study of 'Food Security in India' in modern context? hard MCQ Modern Relevance
- 4 Which source or evidence is commonly used to study 'Food Security in India'? medium MCQ Sources of Information
- 5 What is the primary topic or theoretical principle explored in 'Food Security in India' (Class 9 ECONOMICS)? medium MCQ Chapter Core Principle
- 6 Which key mechanism or analytical rule is highlighted in 'Food Security in India'? medium MCQ Key Analytical Mechanism
- 7 Assume that India currently imports 10 million tonnes of rice annually with an import duty of 5%. If the government increases the duty to 10%, estimate the reduction in import quantity assuming a 1% decrease in demand for every 1% increase in duty. How much will the import quantity reduce and what will be the new total imports? hard 5 marks Trade policy impact on food security
- 8 In 2022, India's per capita food grain consumption was approximately 125 kg. Which of the following statements best reflects this figure? easy MCQ 1 mark Per‑capita food grain consumption vs recommendation
- 9 In 2021, India's total food grain production was 200 million tonnes and the population was 1.3 billion. What is the per capita food grain consumption in kg? medium 2 marks Per‑capita consumption calculation
- 10 Given the following data for a country: total food grain production = 220 million tonnes, total consumption = 250 million tonnes, imports = 30 million tonnes, exports = 10 million tonnes. Calculate: 1) the self‑sufficiency index (SSI), 2) the import requirement after accounting for exports, and 3) whether the country is self‑sufficient. State the SSI as a percentage rounded to two decimal places. hard 5 marks Self‑sufficiency index calculation