UPSC Prelims 2001·GS1·art-and-culture·performing arts

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: List I List II (Person) (Achievement) I. Deep Sen Gupta A) India’s youngest International Master in the Sangli International Chess Tournament, 2000 >> II. P. Hari Krishna B) The first Indian ever to win a gold in discuss in the World Athletic Championship in Santiago, 2000 III. Seema Antil C) Won the title in the Asian Junior Chess Tournament in Mumbai, 2000 IV. Tejas Bakre D) Won the Under-12 title in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, 2000

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  1. AI-D, II-C, III-B, IV-A
  2. BI-B, II-D, III-A, IV-C
  3. CI-D, II-A, III-B, IV-CCorrect
  4. DI-B, II-A, III-C, IV-D

Explanation

The correct answer is C because the achievements listed match the specific milestones reached by these sportspersons in the year 2000. Deep Sen Gupta won the Under 12 title at the World Youth Chess Festival held in Oropesa. P. Hari Krishna became Indias youngest International Master at that time during the Sangli International Chess Tournament. Seema Antil made history by winning the gold medal in the discus throw at the World Junior Athletic Championships in Santiago. Tejas Bakre secured the title at the Asian Junior Chess Tournament held in Mumbai. Therefore, the correct sequence of matching Person to Achievement is I-D, II-A, III-B, and IV-C.
art-and-culture: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: List I List II (Person) (
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