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NCERT Solutions For Class 9 Economics

Chapter 4 Food Security in India

NCERT Solutions For Class 9 Economics Chapter 4 Food Security in India

Updated on: 23 Dec, 2025
Page No: 53
Exercises
Q1.

How is food security ensured in India?

Answer:
Food security in India is e...
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Q2.

Which are the people more prone to food insecurity?

Answer:
The people most prone to fo...
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Q3.

Which states are more food insecure in India?

Answer:
The states that are more fo...
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Q4.

Do you believe that green revolution has made India self-sufficient in food grains? How?

Answer:
Yes, I believe that the Gre...
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Q5.

A section of people in India are still without food. Explain?

Answer:
Despite achieving self-suff...
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Q6.

What happens to the supply of food when there is a disaster or a calamity?

Answer:
When there is a disaster or...
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Q7.

Differentiate between seasonal hunger and chronic hunger?

Answer:
The difference between seas...
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Q8.

What has our government done to provide food security to the poor? Discuss any two schemes launched by the government?

Answer:
The government has ensured ...
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Q9.

Why buffer stock is created by the government?

Answer:
The government creates a bu...
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Q10.

Write notes on:
(a) Minimum support price
(b) Buffer stock
(c) Issue price
(d) Fair price shops

Answer:
(a) Minimum Support Price (...
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Q11.

What are the problems of the functioning of ration shops?

Answer:
The functioning of ration s...
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Q12.

Write a note on the role of cooperatives in providing food and related items.

Answer:
Role of Cooperatives in Foo...
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