Match List-I (Person) with List-II: (Position) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: List-I List-II (Person) (Position)
- A3 1 2 4
- B4 2 1 3
- C3 2 1 4
- D4 1 2 3Correct
Explanation
The correct matches are as follows:
- S. Radhakrishnan served as the Vice-President of India (and later President).
- M. Hidayatullah was the Chief Justice of India and also served as Acting President.
- K. Santhanam is known for chairing the Committee on Prevention of Corruption (Santhanam Committee).
- T. T. Krishnamachari was a Finance Minister of India and a member of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly.
Therefore, if the positions in List-II correspond to these roles, the correct sequence of matches for List-I (Person) to List-II (Position) would be 4, 1, 2, 3, which is represented by option D.
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