{"id":65390,"date":"2024-04-20T09:39:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=65390"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:39:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:39:37","slug":"despite-agriculture-being-a-major-livelihood-meghalaya-faces-challenges-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/despite-agriculture-being-a-major-livelihood-meghalaya-faces-challenges-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Despite agriculture being a major livelihood, Meghalaya faces challenges in:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a975136b1f34\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Food self-sufficiency                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Overproduction of food                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Finding export markets                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Lack of food storage facilities                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>d) Lack of food storage facilities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Meghalaya is a state in <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> northeastern India. It is the wettest state in India, with an average annual rainfall of over 12,000 mm. The state is also home to a number of ethnic groups, each with its own unique culture and traditions.<\/p>\n<p>Agriculture is a major livelihood in Meghalaya. The state is home to a number of different crops, including rice, maize, millet, and vegetables. However, the state faces a number of challenges in the agricultural sector. One of the biggest challenges is the lack of food storage facilities.<\/p>\n<p>The state does not have enough warehouses or silos to store food grains. This means that farmers often have to sell their produce at a low price, as they cannot store it until the prices go up. This also means that the state is not able to store enough food to meet its own needs, and has to import food from other states.<\/p>\n<p>The lack of food storage facilities is a major challenge for the state of Meghalaya. It is important for the state to invest <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> in building more warehouses and silos, so that farmers can store their produce and get a better price for it. The state should also work to increase its food production, so that it can meet its own needs and reduce its reliance on imports.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>a) Food self-sufficiency<\/strong>. Meghalaya is not self-sufficient in food production. The state imports a significant amount of food, including rice, wheat, and sugar.<\/li>\n<li><strong>b) Overproduction of food<\/strong>. Meghalaya does not have a problem with overproduction of food. In fact, the state produces less food than it consumes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>c) Finding export markets<\/strong>. Meghalaya does not have a problem finding export markets for its food. The state exports a significant amount of rice, maize, and vegetables.<\/li>\n<li><strong>d) Lack of food storage facilities<\/strong>. Meghalaya does have a problem with the lack of food storage facilities. The state does not have enough warehouses or silos to store food grains. This means that farmers often have to sell their produce at a low price, as they cannot store it until the prices go up. This also means that the state is not able to store enough food to meet its own needs, and has to import food from other states.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[987],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Despite agriculture being a major livelihood, Meghalaya faces challenges in:<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/despite-agriculture-being-a-major-livelihood-meghalaya-faces-challenges-in\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" 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