UPSC Prelims 2007·GS1·art-and-culture·performing arts

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List-I (Eminent Person) List-II (Known as) A. Bhanu Bharti 1. Music composer B. Mike Pandey 2. Poet and Litterateur C. Mohd. Zahur Khayyam 3. Theatre director D. Vinda Karandikar 4. Wildlife film maker

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  1. A1 4 3 2
  2. B3 2 1 4
  3. C1 2 3 4
  4. D3 4 1 2Correct

Explanation

The correct answer is D because of the following professional profiles of the eminent persons listed A Bhanu Bharti is a highly acclaimed Indian theatre director and playwright known for his work with the National School of Drama and for blending traditional folk elements into contemporary theatre. B Mike Pandey is a legendary Indian wildlife and environmental filmmaker who has won several international awards for his documentaries on whale sharks and elephants. C Mohd Zahur Khayyam commonly known as Khayyam was a famous Indian music composer who created iconic music for films like Umrao Jaan and Kabhi Kabhie. D Vinda Karandikar was a prominent Marathi poet and litterateur who received the Jnanpith Award the highest literary honor in India for his immense contribution to literature. Therefore the correct matching sequence is A 3 B 4 C 1 D 2 which corresponds to option D.
art-and-culture: Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List-I (Eminent Person) Li

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