INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURE AND ITS TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
While per capita net availability of foodgrains including that of ____ has increased, that of ____ has declined which may have adversely affected the protein intake.
A
cereals; milk
B
pulses; cereals
C
cereals; pulses
D
milk; cereals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An estimated 514 grams of food grain was available per person for each day across India in fiscal year 2022. This figure has increased significantly since 2015. Food grain included rice, wheat, maize, other cereals and a variety of pulses.

Detailed explanation-2: -Daily foodgrains availability per person in India has dropped by nearly 7 grams in the last five years, Parliament was informed today. NEW DELHI: Daily foodgrains availability per person in India has dropped by nearly 7 grams in the last five years, Parliament was informed today.

Detailed explanation-3: -In financial year 2022, about 53 grams of pulses was available per capita daily in India. This was an increase compared to the previous year. Rice and wheat had a higher per capita daily availability and had a higher consumption rate among food grains during the measured time period.

Detailed explanation-4: -An estimated 460 grams of cereal was available per person for each day across India in fiscal year 2022.

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