Q. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List-I (State)
A. Maharashtra B. Uttar Pradesh C. Tamil Nadu D. Karnataka
List-II (Rank according to expenditure on infrastructure 2019 – 23)
1. First 2. Second 3. Third 4. Fourth
Codes:
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 2 1 3 4
c) 4 1 2 3
d) 2 3 1 4
Question from UPPSC Prelims 2024
Correct Answer: b) 2 1 3 4
Explanation:
- A. Maharashtra: Ranked 2nd with a total expenditure of ₹4.39 lakh crore.
- B. Uttar Pradesh: Ranked 1st with a total expenditure of ₹5.31 lakh crore.
- C. Tamil Nadu: Ranked 3rd with a total expenditure of ₹2.84 lakh crore.
- D. Karnataka: Ranked 4th with a total expenditure of ₹2.76 lakh crore.
Logic – Question was asked UP PCS. UP had to be first.😛 Maharashtra is biggest economy in India