CBSE Class 9 Economics Food Security in India Worksheet Set 01

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Very Short Answer 
 
Q1)   How many people were killed by the Bengal famine of 1943?
Ans:  30 lakh people were killed by the Bengal famine of 1943.
 
 
Q2)   What is the full form of PDS?
Ans:  PDS full form is Public Distribution System.
 
 
Q3)   What is food accessibility?
Ans:  Food accessibility means food is within reach of every person.
 
 
Q4)   In which year the famine of Bengal occurred?
Ans:  In 1943 the famine of Bengal occurred.
 
 
Q5)   Name two places of India where famine like conditions still exists?
Ans:  Kalahandi and Kashipur in Orissa are the two places of India where famine like conditions still exists.
 
Short Answer 
 
 
Q6)  What do you mean by the famine?
Ans:  A famine is characterized by wide spread deaths due to starvation , epidemics caused by forced use of contaminated water or decaying food and loss of body resistance due to weakening from starvation.
 
 
Q7)   How food security is ensured in country?
Ans:  Food security is ensured in the country only if:
1. Enough food is available for all the persons.
2. All persons have the capacity to buy food of acceptable quality.
3. There is no barrier on access to food. 
 
 
Q8)   When the food security of a country is in danger?
Ans:  The food security of a country is in danger when the poorest section of the society the persons above the poverty line may also be food insecure at the time of national disaster or calamity like earthquake drought, flood, tsunami causing widespread failure of crops and famines.  
 
 
Q9)   What was declared by World Food Summit?
Ans:  World Food Summit declared that food security at the individual household, regional, national and global level exists when all people at all times have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life.
 
 
Q10)  How is food security affected during a calamity?
Ans:   Food security affected during a calamity because due to a natural calamity total production of the food grains decreases. It creates a shortage of food in the affected areas and due to the shortage of food the prices goes up. So at the high prices some people cannot afford to buy food.  

 

 
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