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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
SESSION 2020-21
CLASS-IX
ECONOMICS- CHAPTER-4 FOOD SECURITY IN INDIA
HOME ASSIGNMENT
SUB TOPIC-3
Food Security in India, What is Buffer Stock
Objective Assessment
1. ________ is the price at which the government offers to sell foodgrains at a
price lower than the market price or subsidised rates.
(a) Market Price
(b) Issue Price
(c) Minimum Support Price
(d) Cost price
2. MSP stands for
(a) Minimum Special Price
(b) Marginal Support Price
(c) Minimum Support Price
(d) Maximum Support Price
3. Buffer stock is the stock of food grains procured by the government through:
(a) IFCI
(b) FCI
(c) IDBI
(d) FICCI
4. The price that is announced before the sowing season is called
(a) Issue price
(b) Fair price
(c) Market price
(d) Minimum support price
5. F.C.I. stands for:
(a) Foreign Co-operation with India
(b) Food Corporation of India
(c) Fossil Corporation of India
(d) Food Coming to India
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