1481: The endeavour of 'Janani Suraksha Yojana' Programme is

1. to promote institutional deliveries

2. to provide monetary assistance to the mother to meet the cost of delivery

3. to provide for wage loss due to pregnancy and confinement

Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1482: India's population growth during the 29th century can be classified into four distinct phases. Match List I (Period) with List II (Phase) and select the correct answer using the using the codes given below the lists:

List I List II

(Period) (Phase)

A. 1901-21 1. Steady growth

B. 1921-51 2. Rapid high growth

C. 1951-81 3. Stagnant growth

D. 1981-2001 4. High growth with definite signs of slowdown

Codes:

A B C D

(a) 3 1 4 2
(b) 1 3 2 4
(c) 3 1 2 4
(d) 1 3 4 2
1483: Who represented India at the Chicago Conference of World Religions in 1893?

(a) Swami Vivekananda

(b) Swami Dayananda

(c) Swami Abhedananda

(d) Ramakrishna Paramhansa
1484: Some people in Manipur live in houses built on floating islands of weeds and decaying vegetation held together by suspended silt. These islands are called

(a) Tipis
(b) Barkhans
(c) Phoomdis
(d) Izba
1485: Which one of the following is not in the State List under the Constitution of India?

(a) Fisheries

(b) Agriculture

(c) Insurance

(d) Betting and Gambling