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[114]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "A young chef named Priya returned to her village after training in a city hotel. She found that school meals were mostly rice and potatoes, and children were often tired and weak. Priya remembered her grandmother's millet rotis, sambar with drumsticks, and sesame sweets. She persuaded the school to add millets twice a week and taught cooks to make them tasty with spices and ghee. Children who had refused millets at first began to ask for them. Priya said that healthy food need not be boring. It must be cooked with care and served with pride, so that children learn to love what nourishes them." What problem did Priya find in school meals?

1.
Children refused to eat anything at all.
2.
The school had no cooks.
3.
They were mostly rice and potatoes, and children were often tired and weak.
4.
Millets were banned in the school.
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Option 3 : They were mostly rice and potatoes, and children were often tired and weak.

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सही उत्तर They were mostly rice and potatoes, and children were often tired and weak. है।

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Rice-potato meals and tired children are the problem named.

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[114]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "A young chef named Priya returned to her village after training in a city hotel. She found that school meals were mostly rice and potatoes, and children were often tired and weak. Priya remembered her grandmother's millet rotis, sambar with drumsticks, and sesame sweets. She persuaded the school to add millets twice a week and taught cooks to make them tasty with spices and ghee. Children who had refused millets at first began to ask for them. Priya said that healthy food need not be boring. It must be cooked with care and served with pride, so that children learn to love what nourishes them." What problem did Priya find in school meals?

1.
Children refused to eat anything at all.
2.
The school had no cooks.
3.
They were mostly rice and potatoes, and children were often tired and weak.
4.
Millets were banned in the school.

Correct Answer: They were mostly rice and potatoes, and children were often tired and weak.

Rice-potato meals and tired children are the problem named.

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