Population Explosion and Food Crisis

Q. In order to sustain our resources for the future we should depend less onsources of energy and depend onenergy.

1. renewable
2. sustainable
3. non-renewable
4. non-sustainable

Q. Regarding assertion and reason, select the right option.
Assertion [A]: Food crisis is an extreme shortage of food availability which could result in deaths.
Reason [R]: Countries like India, Nepal and Sri Lanka face severe food crises because of the increasing price of food and fuel.

1. Both A and R are true and R explains A
2. Both A and R are true but R does not explain A
3. A is true and R is false
4. Both A and R are false

Q. What can you infer from the chart below?

1. As fuel price increases, food price also increases
2. When fuel price drops, food prices also drop
3. Fuel and food prices are not interconnected
4. Data is insufficient to make an inference

Q. Control of famines and epidemics is one of the reasons for the surge in population.

1. False
2. True

Q. Humans have managed to survive even after battling severe food crises on Earth.

1. True
2. False

Q. In order to sustain our resources for the future we should depend less onsources of energy and depend onenergy.

1. renewable
2. sustainable
3. non-renewable
4. non-sustainable

Q. Read the following statements and identify the one which is not true about the food crisis in the current age.

1. Proper distribution and efficient transport facilities
2. Unpredictable climate
3. Improper agricultural management
4. Improper storage facilities for the produce

Q. What can you infer from the chart below?

1. As fuel price increases, food price also increases
2. When fuel price drops, food prices also drop
3. Fuel and food prices are not interconnected
4. Data is insufficient to make an inference