2616: Which one of the following is true regarding the Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY)?

(a) It was launched during the Prime Ministership of Indira Gandhi

(b) It aims at creating one million jobs annually

(c) The target group of JRY are the urban poor living below the poverty line

(d) Under the scheme 30% of the employment generated is reserved for women
2617: With reference to the entry of European powers into India, which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a) The Portuguese captured Goa in 1499

(b) The English opened their first factory in South India at Masulipatam

(c) In Eastern India, the English Company opened its first factory in Orissa in 1633

(d) Under the leadership of supleix, the French occupied Madras in 1746
2618: Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

(A) Seychelles : Victoria
(B) Slovenia : Bratislava
(C) Sierra Leone : Freetown
(D) Uzbekistan : Tashkent
2619: What was the objectives of Home Rule Movement?

(a) Self government at all levels

(b) Eradication of evils like Sati in the Indian community

(c) Participation in Indian National Movement

(d) Boycott of foreign goods
2620: With reference to Indias Five-Year Plans, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. From the Second Five-Year Plan, there was a determined thrust towards substitution of basic and capital good industries.
2. The Fourth Five-Year Plan adopted the objective of correcting the earlier trend of increased concentration of wealth and economic power.
3. In the Fifth Five-Year Plan, for the first time, the financial sector was included as an integral part of the Plan.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3