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With reference to the schemes launched by the Union Government, consider the following statements:

  1. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana.
  2. Ministry of Textiles launched the Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi Swasthya Bima Yojana.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (b) 2 only

Consider the following statements :

  1. Infant mortality rate takes into account the death of infants within a month after birth.
  2. Infant mortality rate is the number of infant deaths in a particular year, per 100 live births during that year.

Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (d) Neither 1 nor 2