136: Consider the following statements:

The objectives of the National Renewal Funds set up in February 1992 were

1. to give training and counselling for workers affected by retrenchment or VRS.
2. redeployment of workers

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) Both 1 and 2
(c) 1 only
(d) 2 only
137: Consider the following Bhakti Saints :

1. Dadu Dayal

2. Guru Nanak

3. Tyagaraja

Who among the above was/were preaching when the Lodi dynasty fell and Babur took over?

(a) 2 only
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 2
138: The Indian National Congress agreed in 1947 to the partition of the country mainly because

(a) the principle of two-Nation theory was then acceptable to them

(b) it was imposed by the British Government and the Congress was helpless in this regard

(c) they wanted to avoid large-scale communal riots

(d) India would have otherwise lost the opportunity to attain freedom
139: Which of the following are the main causes of slow rate of growth of per capital income In India?

I. High capital-output ratio

II. High rate of growth of population

III. High rate of capital formation

IV. High level of fiscal deficits

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Codes:

(a) I, II, III and lV

(b) II, III and IV

(c) I and IV

(d) I and II
140: Snake bite first affects the:

(a) Nervous system

(b) Blood circulation

(c) Brain

(d) Lungs