Q. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Person)
A. Gopi Thotakura
B. Dipa Karmakar
C. Aroh Barjatya
D. Dev Patel
List-II (Reason)
1. First Indian Gymnast to win Gold at Asian Championship
2. Indian born NASA scientist who led the team to study solar ecliptic impact on ionosphere
3. First Indian Space Tourist
4. British actor who made his directorial debut with thriller “Monkey Man”
Codes:
a) 4 1 2 3
b) 3 1 2 4
c) 3 2 1 4
d) 2 1 3 4
Question from UPPSC Prelims 2024
Correct Answer: b) 3 1 2 4
Explanation:
– A. Gopi Thotakura: Entrepreneur and pilot Gopi Thotakura is set to become the first Indian to venture into space as a tourist on the NS-25 mission of Blue Origin.
– B. Dipa Karmakar: She is recognized as the first Indian gymnast to win Gold at Asian Championship. This corresponds to 1.
– C. Aroh Barjatya: He is known as the Indian born NASA scientist who led the team to study solar ecliptic impact on ionosphere. This matches with 2.
– D. Dev Patel: He is a British actor who made his directorial debut with the thriller “Monkey Man”, matching with 4.
The correct code that matches these pairs is: b) 3 1 2 4