NFSA Flashcards

1
Q

Main two categories of NFSA households are

A

AAY and PHH

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2
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FULL FORM OF “NFSA” IS

A

National Food Security Act

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3
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Date of commencement of NFSA is

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5th July 2013

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4
Q

Eligible household percentage of rural and urban population

A

75%,50% respectively

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5
Q

Household covers under which two category

A

Antodaya Ann Yojana(AAY), priority household (PHH)

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6
Q

Antodaya Ann Yojana scheme launched by central government on

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25th December 2000

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7
Q

Antodaya Ann Yojana shall be entitled to get ______ kg of food grains per household per month.

A

35

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8
Q

Every person belonging to priority household shall be entitled to get ______kg of food grains per person per month

A

5

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9
Q

Household prices for rice,wheat and coarsegrains per KG are

A

3 Rs, 2 Rs, 1 Rs

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10
Q

Every pregnant woman and lactating mother’s except those who are regular employment with central or state Govt. or public Undertaking shall be entitled to meal,free of charge during pregnancy and six months after the child birth through which local organisations

A

Aganwadi

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11
Q

Maternity benefits of not less than how many Rs _______

A

6000

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12
Q

Every child up to age _____years shall be entitled to have entitlements for his nutritional needs.

A

14

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13
Q

Every child from age ________ to age ________years shall be entitled to get appropriate meal,free of charge through local Anganwadi.

A

6 months , 6

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14
Q

In case children ,up to class ______ or within the age group of _____ years to ______ years shall be entitled to have one meal, Free of charge everyday,except on school holidays,in school run by local bodies,government and government aided schools.

A

8 , 6, 14

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15
Q

The eldest women who is not less than 18 years of age shall be head of the eligible household for the purpose of issue of ration card ,govt is promoting what?

A

WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

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16
Q

As per estimated population of 2013, out of overall population of 125.02 Crore, 86.06 Crore is Rural and 38.96 Crore is Urban The coverage under NFSA 2013 out of said population is to the tune _______ crore Rural and _______ crore Urban totalling 84.03 crores

A

64.55 , 19.48

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17
Q

The estimated requirement of Foodgrains as per schedule-IV up national Food security act 2013 is to tune of _______ lakh tonnes

A

549.26

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18
Q

National Food security act 2013 (NFSA) is being made by Ministry of CAF&PD for two categories 

A

NFSA (sub categories - AAY and PHH)
Tide over(Other than NFSA)

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19
Q

Mid Day meal (PM POSHAN) was launched on date

A

15 aug 1995

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20
Q

Mid Day Meal Scheme run under which ministry

A

Ministry of Human Resource Development

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21
Q

MDM present student of class _______ to _______ of government and government aided schools, Education Guarantee Scheme/Alternative and innovative Education Centres (EGS/AIE)

A

I,VIII

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22
Q

Quantity of grains for I-V standard and VI-VIII standard is _________ and ________ per child per school day respectively

A

100 gm , 150 gm

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23
Q

Allocation of food grains has been made from ___________ for the students from 6th to 8th in the educationally backward blocks.

A

Oct 2007

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24
Q

MDM is free of cost to states but bills are raised at wheat _____Rs/Qtl and Rice ______ Rs/Qtl by the FCI with Ministry of HRD (Human Resource Development).

A

200,300

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25
Q

WBNP (Wheat Based Nutrition Programme ) comes under which ministry

A

Ministry of women and Child Development

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26
Q

Integrated Child Development Scheme(ICDS) for providing nutritious/energy food to children below 6 years of age and expectant/lactating women comes under which scheme

A

Wheat Based Nutrition Programme(WBNP)

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27
Q

Wheat Based Nutrition Programme (WBNP) , rates of wheat and rice per qtl Is

A

200 , 300

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28
Q

Scheme For Supply of Food Grains to Welfare Institutions and Hostels constitute

A

Charitable Institutions such as beggar homes, Nari Niketan and SC/ST/OBC Hostels of the states

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29
Q

Welfare Institutions and Hostels wheat and rice per Qtl rates are

A

415 and 565 (BPL RATES)

30
Q

Annapurna Scheme is launched by which ministry and in which year

A

Ministry of Rural Development ,2000-01

31
Q

Annapurna Scheme beneficiary minimum age Requirement _______

A

65

32
Q

What is full form of NOAPS?

A

National Old Age Pension Scheme

33
Q

Indigent senior citizens of 65 years of age or above who are not getting pension under the national Old Age Pension Scheme are Provided _______ Kgs of foodgrains per person per month free of cost under _______ Scheme

A

10 , Annapurna

34
Q

Govt of India has not made any allocation in Annapurna Scheme since ________

A

2020-21

35
Q

Annapurna scheme wheat and rice rates are?

A

415 Rs/Qtl and 565 Rs/Qtl (BPL Rates)

36
Q

Scheme for Adolescent Girls(SAG) launched under which ministry

A

Ministry of Women and Child Development

37
Q

Scheme for Adolescent Girls ( SAG ) launched on date _________ by merging two schemes namely Nutrition Programme for Adolescent Girls (NPAG) and Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY)

A

19 Nov 2010

38
Q

Scheme for Adolescent Girls ( SAG ) implemented in ________ no of selected district across the country aims at empowering adolescent girls of age 11-18 years

A

200

39
Q

Scheme for Adolescent Girls ( SAG) , the requirement of food grains under the scheme for nutrition is @ ________ grams of grains per beneficiary per day for 300 days in year

A

100

40
Q

Which year Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls “SABLA” changed to Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG)

A

2017-18

41
Q

Which current scheme earlier known names were AGPLM,NPAG(Nutrition programme for Adolescent Girls) and Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls “SABLA”

A

Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG)

42
Q

Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls also known as __________.

A

SABLA

43
Q

Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG) ,wheat and rice rates per quintal are.

A

Wheat 415 Rs and Rice 565 Rs

44
Q

Food grains are allocated to Battalions/defence agencies like ITBP etc. at which cost /

A

Economic cost

45
Q

1.28 LMT of foodgrains ,_________LMT wheat and _______LMT rice have been allocated till 30.04-2022 under the defence scheme for the year 2022-23.

A

0.02 , 1.26

46
Q

Which year is known as ethanol sugar year (ESY)

A

2021-22

47
Q

________LMT rice has been allocated during the 2021-22 under the biofuel policy of GoI.

A

10.16

48
Q

What is full form of OMSS(D).

A

Open Market sales scheme (Domestic)

49
Q

The cost of food grains issued other countries under humanitarian aid/assistance programme are reimbursed by which ministry?

A

Ministry of External Affairs.

50
Q

Full for of PMGKAY is

A

Pradhan Mantri Garib kalyan Ann Yojna

51
Q

1phase of PMGKAY is from ________ to ________ for 3 months

A

April2020 , June2020

52
Q

2nd Phase of PMGKAY is from ________ to _________ for 5 months

A

July 2020 , Nov2020

53
Q

3 rd phase of PMGKAY is from _________ to ________ for 2 months

A

May 2021 , June 2021

54
Q

4th phase of PMGKAY from _______ to _______ for 5 months

A

July 2021 , Nov2021

55
Q

5th phase of PMGKAY is from _________ to ________ for 4 months is

A

Dec2021, March2022

56
Q

6th phase of PMGKAY is from _________ to ________ for 6 months

A

April2022, sept2022

57
Q

7th phase of PMGKAY if from _________ to ________ for 3 months

A

Oct2022, Dec2022

58
Q

PMGKAY @ _______ Kg per person per month for distribution to all beneficiaries covered under NFSA(AAY,PHH & DBT)

A

5

59
Q

Atam Nirbhar Bharat Scheme of GOI allocated free food grains for the _________, who are not covered under National food Security Act(NFSA) or State Scheme PDS Cards

A

Migrants

60
Q

Atma Nirbhar Bharat Scheme for the migrants @5 kg per person per month free of cost for ________ months from month ________ to _______ in ________ year.

A

2,May,June,2020

61
Q

Atma Nirbhar Bharat Scheme benefitted approximately _______ crore Migrants during Covid-19

A

8

62
Q

Govt. Of India has allocated _______LMT food grains ,________LMT wheat and ________ LMT rice under Atma Nirbhar Bharat Scheme.

A

8 , 2.44 , 5.56

63
Q

Scheme for Non-NFSA card holders @ ______ kg per person per month , for three months from ________2020 to ______ 2020

A

5 , April , June

64
Q

Scheme for Non-NFSA card holders got food grains for 3 months from April to June 2020 at Rs ________ per Kg Wheat and Rs _________per Kg Rice.

A

21 , 22

65
Q

Scheme for Non-NFSA card holders extended for a period of. _________ months from _________ 2021 to ______ 2022 and further extended till 31.12.2022 with revised rates of Rs ______ /Kg Wheat and Rs ______ /Kg Rice

A

11 , May , March ,22 , 23

66
Q

Supply to Charitable/ Non- Governmental Organisation’s minimum and maximum allocation of foodgrains are

A

1 MT and 10MT

67
Q

Supply to Charitable/ Non-
Governmental Organisations scheme is extended till 31st December 2022 with revised rates of Rs ________/kg wheat and Rs _________/kg Rice

A

22 , 23

68
Q

Charitable / Non-Governmental Organisations consist of _________, ____________ and __________

A

NGOs , Charitable Organisations, Community Kitchens

69
Q

Central issue prices of Pulses/Coarsegrains in /Quintal of schemes

APL

BPL

AAY

NFSA

A

APL - 450

BPL - 300

AAY - 150

NFSA - 100

70
Q

Central Issue price (CIP) of wheat in different schemes

APL

BPL

AAY

NFSA

TIDE OVER

A

APL - 610

BPL - 415

AAY -200

NFSA - 200

TIDE OVER -610

71
Q

CENTRAL ISSUE PRICEES(CIP) OF RICE COMMON/GRADE-A IN DIFFERENT SCHEME

APL

BPL

AAY

NFSA

TIDE OVER

A

APL - 830 (for common rice 795 -applicable only to J&K,HP,NE STATES,SKIMMIM & UTTRANCHAL )

BPL -565

AAY - 300

NFSA - 300

TIDE OVER - 830