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Participants are expected to maintain fair play and not engage in any form of collusion or sharing of answers. Participants must provide accurate and valid information during the registration process. The quiz organizers reserve the right to disqualify any participant who violates the rules or attempts to manipulate the quiz in any way. The personal information provided by the participants will be used solely for the purpose of conducting the quiz and announcing the results. By participating in the quiz, participants agree to abide by these rules and regulations. Good luck and enjoy the challenge! Name Designation Email Phone 1. On any given day, at NBF, any of our 130 Organic Projects are undergoing constant monitoring and evaluation by one or another organic certification body. How many days does a single organic project (ICS) undergo audits at Nature Bio Foods? Two to three days Three to four days Four to five days One to two days None 2. What is the message conveyed by Nature Bio Foods in the poem at the cover of “The Organic Times” newspaper? The necessity of prioritizing profits over sustainability The significance of maintaining the status quo in business practices The value of competition and market dominance The importance of questioning the impact of businesses on the future None 3. What improvements have been made to the infrastructure and facilities of Nature Bio Foods India? Construction of new corporate offices and meeting rooms Development of a road and drainage system, an in-house warehousing complex, an increase in paddy storage capacity, and an improved infrastructure of plants Installation of advanced machinery for faster production Expansion of retail outlets and customer service centers None 4. What all organic crops does Nature Bio Foods, Africa grows with farmers in the Africa region? Soybeans, Sesame, and Chia Syrups and Gels Rice and Wheat Flour Basmati Rice None 5. Nature Bio Foods is taking steps to enhance its operations with the recent campus up-gradation. The company has made several improvements to its infrastructure and facilities. What kind of units were installed to improve ventilation inside the plants at Nature Bio Foods? Heater units Dehumidifier units Fresher pressurized units Air conditioning units None 6. In the current situation of global climate crisis and arising concerns around food security, sustainable agriculture holds very strong relevance. What is the Nature Bio Foods focus of sustainable agriculture in that arena? Primarily on the economic aspects of production Primarily on the ecological aspects of production Only on the ecological and social aspects of production On the balance between ecological, economic, and social aspects of production None 7. Nature Bio Foods Europe has recently doubled its CO2 cleaning capacity. This upgrade is being made possible by the use of the Reverse CO2 process, which enables the facility to recover and reuse the CO2 from its chambers. What is the current increase in CO2 recovery rate? From 76% to 86% There is no increase From 86% to 96% From 96% to 100% None 8. Nature Bio Foods has successfully reduced the levels of hydrogen cyanide (HCN) in flax seeds, which was a major concern due to the presence of a substance called cyanogenic glycoside. Nature Bio Foods developed process that would reduce HCN level to? 100 mg/kg 156 mg/kg 150 mg/kg 120 mg/kg None 9. How many hours are full-time NBF employees mandated to volunteer during their scheduled work time each year for the “The Change Makers” initiative? 48hrs 36hrs 72hrs 24hrs None 10. Nature Bio Foods Europe is driven by the need to keep up with the ever-growing demand for organic produce, and to maintain its promise of Just-in-Time delivery in any quantity across the EU, which throughout the years has established itself as a leading producer of authentic organic products. What is the mission statement of Nature Bio Foods? Growing the Future The Front Page of Organic Food Ingredients Diversify Your Supply Chain Sustainably Your Partner in Organic Sourcing None 11. Nature Bio Foods (NBF) and the Small Farmers’ Agri-Business Consortium of the Government of India have signed a memorandum of understanding to form and promote _________ specialized farmer-producer organizations (FPOs) across 12 states in India? 72 12 100 109 None 12. NBF’s organic rice project that has developed a value chain for certified organic and Fairtrade ‘Basmati’ rice in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, India. What is the purpose of the NBF's organic rice project? To develop new methods of rice cultivation To improve both the livelihoods of rice farmers and the environmental sustainability of rice production To increase the export of rice to other countries To introduce new varieties of rice to the market None 13. What is the main challenge area that needs a strategic approach in convergence with the local government and community for Nature Bio Foods ‘Basmati’ rice project in Uttarakhand, India? None of the above Lack of organic produce Human wildlife conflict Decrease in organic production None 14. NBF Europe facility expansion project involves several key initiatives that has bring about significant improvements in the production process. By how much has the plant capacity of Nature Bio Foods Europe been increased? 200% 50% 75% 100% None 15. Strengthening its commitment towards building a healthier society, Nature Bio Foods has adopted many villages in Madhya Pradesh under the flagship Project ‘Parivartan’. What are the key focus areas of the Project ‘Parivartan’ initiative? Mostly on promoting arts and culture in rural communities Primarily on improving digital literacy and technology access in rural communities On improving sports facilities and physical education in rural communities On supporting the rural community in education, health care, hygiene, economic empowerment, farmer livelihood enhancement, and water stewardship None 16. Under the flagship Project ‘Parivartan’, how many villages in Madhya Pradesh has Nature Bio Foods adopted? Fifteen Ten Twenty Five None 17. The improved infrastructure of plants has been a significant factor in ensuring the quality of the company’s products and maintaining FSMS. What improvements was done for finished good rice storage warehouses at Nature Bio Foods? No treatment was done Floor treatment Heating treatment Cooling treatment None 18. What are some of the developments covered under the holistic development of the village in the Project ‘Parivartan’ initiative? Provision of health clinics and medical services Development of internet facilities and cyber cafes Construction of streetlights, kids’ playgrounds, community halls and water harvesting sources like lakes and well Establishment of job placement services centres None 19. As the world strives towards carbon neutrality, Nature Bio Foods is poised to lead the way in this endeavor, with the introduction of the carbon-neural product line which is one step in our endeavor to achieve net-neutrality by 2045. Which region in India is selected as a pilot for carbon neutral rice project? Balrampur Ramnagar Badaun Bahraich None 20. Nature Bio Foods, Europe expanding organic production and cleaning facilities in the Netherlands. What is the purpose of the new plant line for oil seeds cleaning at Nature Bio Foods Europe? To increase capacity 10x per month specifically for oil seeds cleaning To reduce the time taken for oil seeds cleaning process To diversify the types of oil seeds cleaned at the facility To replace the old oil seeds cleaning line with a more efficient one None 1 out of 20
