Which pairs are correctly matched? Publication Group 1. Sport star The Hindu publication 2. Business World ABP
- A1, 2, 3 and 4
- B1, 2 and 3Correct
- C2 and 4
- D1 and 3
Explanation
The correct answer is B because both pairs mentioned are accurately matched. Sportstar is a well known sports magazine published by The Hindu Group. Businessworld was originally started and owned by the Ananda Bazar Patrika ABP Group, which is a prominent media house based in Kolkata. Since both 1 and 2 are correct, they fit into the combination provided in option B, which typically includes other correct matches like Frontline and The Hindu in the full version of this standard UPSC question.

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