INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF MILET Flashcards

1
Q

EVENTS LAUNCHED IN RESPECT OF IYM 2023

A

INIAS SWEALTH
MILLETS FOR HEALTH
MILET START UP
CONTEST ETC.

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2
Q

IYM WAS APPROVED BY FAO IN YEAR …..

A

2018

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3
Q

…….DECLARED 2023 IYM

A

UNGA

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4
Q

COMMAN MILLET IN INDIA

A

RAGI
JOWAR
SAMA
BAJRA
VARIGA

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5
Q

UN RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY ……. NATIONS

A

70

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6
Q

……..LARGEST PRODUCER OF MILLET

A

INDIA (20 % OF WHOLE WORLD )
INDIA , NIGERIA AND CHINA - MAJOR

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7
Q

MILLET ARE HIGH IN

A

PROTEIN
CALCIUM MAGNESIUM ( RAGI HAS HIGHEST )
VITAMIN
MINERAL : IRON CONTENT

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8
Q

WORLD MILLET PRODUCTION INDIA IS …..

A

FIFTH

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9
Q

SHORT DURATION COMPARATIVE TO RICE

A

115 - 150 DAY FOR RICE WHILE MORE WATER - 600-1250
LESS WATER - 350-500

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10
Q

……….. COME WITH HYBRID BAJRA (PUSA 1201 )

A

SR. SUMER PAL ( FROM INDIAN AGRI REASEARCH INST.)

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11
Q

….DEDICATED MILLETS MISSON

A

ODHISA

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12
Q

TWO EXISTIONG SCHEME OF CENTRE TO REDUCE HUNGER

A

PM POSHAN SHAKTI BIRMAN AND SAKSHAM AGANWADI AND POSHAN 2.0 ( BUDGET OF 30496.82 CR - 2022-23 )

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13
Q

MOST WIDELY GROWN MILLETS

A

SORGHUM
PEARL MILLET ( INDIA +AFRICA )

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14
Q

YAJURVEDA INDICATE ….

A

FOXTAIL MILLET + MILLET CULTIVATION IN INDIA SINCE 1200 BCE

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15
Q

REASEARCH DONE ON MILLET BY …….ORG.

A

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE

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16
Q

ICAR LOCATED IN INDIA ……

A

TELANGANA

17
Q

MILLET IS A

A

C4 PLANT

18
Q

BRUKINA MILET DRINK KNOWN AS (DEGER) PROODUCED IN

A

GHANA

19
Q

MAGIC MILLET 2023 HOST BY WHICH STATE

A

JAIPUR (SEP 2023 )

20
Q

MAGIC MILLET SECRETARY GENERAL

A

KALYAN SINGH KOTHARI