question_answer 16)

Study the graph 4.1 and answer the following questions (a) In which year did our country cross the 200 million tonnes per year mark in food grain production?   (b) In which decade did India experience the highest decadal increase in food grain production?   (c) Is production increase consistent in India since 2000-01?

Answer:

(a) In the years 2001-02 and 2003-04 our country crossed the 200 million tonnes per year mark in food grain production. (b) India experienced the highest decadal increase in food grain production between 1980-1990. (c) No the increase in food grain production did not remain consistent after 2000-01 because it declined in 2002-03.