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State PCS PYQPrelims 2019

UPPCS · Question 73

With reference to the National Food Security Act, which of the following statements is/are correct? I. It will cover upto 75 percent rural and 50 percent urban population. II. Special focus on nutritional support to women and children. III. Eldest woman of above 18 years age will be head of household. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  1. I and II are correct
  2. II and III are correct
  3. I, II and III are correct
  4. None of these
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Answer: (C) I, II and III are correct

Explanation

NFSA 2013 covers up to 75% of the rural and 50% of the urban population, has special nutritional support for women and children, and makes the eldest woman (18+) head of household for ration cards. All three are correct.