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    Question

    Consider the following statements: I. The

    World Food Prize was started to be awarded from 1986 . II. This year the World Food Prize was awarded to Cynthia Rosenzweig. . III. Norman Borlaug was awarded the Nobel peace prize in 1970. Which statement/statements is/are not correct?
    A only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B both II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D all I,II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E all statements are correct. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The World Food Prize is an international award recognizing the achievements of individuals who have advanced human development by improving the quality, quantity, or availability of food in the world. It was established by Norman Borlaug in 1986 through the support of General Foods.Norman Borlaug was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970. Since 1987, the prize has been awarded annually to recognize contributions in any field involved in the world food supply, such as animal science, aquaculture, soil science, water conservation, nutrition, health, plant science, seed science, plant pathology, crop protection, food technology, food safety, policy, research, infrastructure, emergency relief, and poverty alleviation and hunger. World Food Prize 2022 has been Awarded to Cynthia Rosenzweig (United states) for her pioneering work in modeling the impact of climate change on food production worldwide.

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