Daily Practice Sheet 17 October 2022

  • October 17, 2022
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Daily Practice Sheet

17 October 2022

CSE Mains 2023

Day 12 Target

Mains Master Notes Food processing

Previous Year Questions

  1. What are the challenges and opportunities of food processing sector in the country? How can income of the farmers be substantially increased by encouraging food processing?
  2. What are the reasons for poor acceptance of cost-effective small processing unit? How the food processing unit will be helpful to uplift the socio-economic status of poor farmers?
  3. Elaborate the scope and significance of the food processing industry in India.

Contest Questions

  1. Horticulture and food processing has the potential to double farmers income; however both faces numerous challenges. Discuss

Source: Mains Master Notes

Current Affairs Based

GS 1: Geography

  1. What are the architectural traditions that inspired the architects of Vijayanagar? How did they transform these traditions? [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. Why millets are considered as smart crops? Discuss its geographical distribution. [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 3: Economy

  1. What do you understand by financial inclusion? How digital banking will help in achieving it? [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. Differentiate between food and nutrition security. Discuss various challenges.
  3. Analyze the causal linkage between food security and economic growth. Do you agree food insecurity is one of the major factor’s responsible poor economic performances?
  4. Despite being self-sufficient in the production of major food commodities, problems of hunger and food insecurity are grave in India. Explain this irony. [Reference: The Hindu]
  5. On what indicators is the GHI computed? Why did the Ministry of Women and Child Development reject the report and call it “an erroneous measure of hunger”? Why are child-centric metrics used to calculate global hunger? [Reference: The Hindu]
  6. How is climate change impacting inflation? [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 3: Environment

  1. Nutrition and agricultural production are notonly impacted by climate change but also linkedto environmental sustainability

GS 3: Science

  1. What do you understand by quantum computing? How will disrupt cyber security? [Reference: Financial Express]

GS 4: Ethics

  1. What is integrity? How does it check corruption? [Reference: Indian Express]

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