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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CGL - 16 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q26

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Which of the following is NOT a feature of food security?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Acceptability.

  • The National Food Security Act was passed by the Parliament on 10th September 2013, with the objective to provide food and nutritional security in the human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantities of quality food at affordable prices for people to live a life with dignity.
  • The Act provides for coverage of up to 75% of the rural population and up to 50% of the urban population for receiving subsidized foodgrains under Targeted Public Distribution System(TPDS).