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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
                                                  SESSION 2020-21
                                                       CLASS-IX

                               ECONOMICS- CHAPTER-4 FOOD SECURITY IN INDIA

                                                 HOME ASSIGNMENT
                                                     SUB TOPIC-4
                                        What is PDS, Current Status of PDS


                                              Objective Assessment

                  1. Revamped Public Distribution System (RPDS) aimed to provide benefits to:

                   (a) Cities
                   (b) Remote and Backward Areas
                  (c) Self-Help Groups
                  (d) Cooperative Societies



                  2. When was the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) scheme launched?

                  (a. In Jan, 1999
                  (b In May, 2000
                  (c) In Dec. 2000
                  (d) In October, 2005

                  3. Which among the following schemes was started in the year 2000 for the indigent
                  senior citizens?

                  (a) PDS
                  (b) NFWP
                  (c) SGSY
                  (d) APS

                  4. Food for Work Programme was launched in which of the following years?


                  (a) 2003
                  (b) 2001
                  (c) 2004
                  (d) 2005

                  5. Antyodaya Anna Yojana and Annapurna Scheme are linked with :

                  (a) Public distribution system
                  (b) mid-day meal
                  (c) special nutrition programme
                  (d) Food for work





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