Q1. An objective of the National Food Security Mission is to increase the production of certain crops, which are:
A rice, wheat, pulses and oil seeds
B rice and wheat
C rice, wheat, pulses, oil seeds and vegetables
D rice, wheat and pulses Correct
Explanation
The standard objective wording for the National Food Security Mission refers to increasing production of rice, wheat and pulses through area expansion and productivity enhancement in identified districts. Rice and wheat alone leave out pulses. Adding oilseeds or vegetables goes beyond the original crop group asked in this item. Therefore option D is correct.