Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 5 (SSC) · Science (सामान्य विज्ञान)
Chapter: Chapter 12 — Chapter 12: Food for All
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What is food security? [1]
(A) Reliable access to safe, nutritious food
(B) Having unlimited food always
(C) No access to food
(D) Only having enough water
2. What is food insecurity? [1]
(A) Lack of consistent access to nutritious food
(B) Having too much food
(C) Perfect access to food always
(D) Nothing related to food
3. What do government food programmes aim to do? [1]
(A) Provide affordable food to those in need
(B) Increase food prices
(C) Reduce food availability
(D) Nothing useful
4. What is an example of a government food programme? [1]
(A) Public distribution system
(B) A private restaurant
(C) A personal garden
(D) A random shop
5. What helps reduce food insecurity? [1]
(A) Reducing food waste
(B) Wasting more food
(C) Ignoring the issue
(D) Increasing waste
6. Who else helps achieve food security? [1]
(A) Local farmers
(B) No one helps
(C) Only large corporations
(D) Only government alone
7. Why is food security important? [1]
(A) Everyone needs access to nutritious food
(B) It's not important
(C) Only some people need food
(D) No reason
8. Why learn about food security? [1]
(A) To understand this important societal goal
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
9. What is food security? [1]
(A) Reliable access to safe, nutritious food
(B) Having unlimited food always
(C) No access to food
(D) Only having enough water
10. What is food insecurity? [1]
(A) Lack of consistent access to nutritious food
(B) Having too much food
(C) Perfect access to food always
(D) Nothing related to food
11. What do government food programmes aim to do? [1]
(A) Provide affordable food to those in need
(B) Increase food prices
(C) Reduce food availability
(D) Nothing useful
12. What is an example of a government food programme? [1]
(A) Public distribution system
(B) A private restaurant
(C) A personal garden
(D) A random shop
13. What helps reduce food insecurity? [1]
(A) Reducing food waste
(B) Wasting more food
(C) Ignoring the issue
(D) Increasing waste
14. Who else helps achieve food security? [1]
(A) Local farmers
(B) No one helps
(C) Only large corporations
(D) Only government alone
15. Why is food security important? [1]
(A) Everyone needs access to nutritious food
(B) It's not important
(C) Only some people need food
(D) No reason
16. Why learn about food security? [1]
(A) To understand this important societal goal
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests