{"id":69138,"date":"2024-04-20T10:37:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=69138"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:37:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:37:59","slug":"the-main-objective-of-food-security-is-to-ensure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-main-objective-of-food-security-is-to-ensure\/","title":{"rendered":"The main objective of food security is to ensure:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Availability, accessibility, affordability, and utilization of food&#8221; option2=&#8221;Production of surplus food grains&#8221; option3=&#8221;Export of food products&#8221; option4=&#8221;Elimination of hunger&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The main objective of food security is to ensure: <strong>Availability, accessibility, affordability, and utilization of food<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Availability<\/strong> refers to the physical presence of food in sufficient quantities to meet the needs of the population. This includes both domestic production and imports.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accessibility<\/strong> refers to the ability of people to obtain food, regardless of their income or social status. This includes access to food markets, transportation, and storage facilities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Affordability<\/strong> refers to the ability of people to pay for food. This includes the cost of food itself, as well as the cost of other necessities such as housing, clothing, and healthcare.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Utilization<\/strong> refers to the ability of people to use food to meet their nutritional needs. This includes knowledge about nutrition, access to clean water and sanitation, and adequate cooking facilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Food security is a complex issue that is affected by a variety of factors, including climate change, conflict, economic development, and trade policies. It is important to address all four dimensions of food security in order to ensure that everyone has access to safe, nutritious food.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Production of surplus food grains<\/strong> is not the main objective of food security. While it is important to produce enough food to meet the needs of the population, this is only one part of the equation. Food security also requires that people have access to food, can afford to buy it, and are able to use it to meet their nutritional needs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Export of food products<\/strong> is not the main objective of food security. While it is important to be able to export food, this should not be done at the expense of domestic food security. Countries should ensure that they have enough food to meet the needs of their own population before exporting food to other countries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Elimination of hunger<\/strong> is a goal of food security, but it is not the only goal. 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