Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List-I (Person) — List-II (Known as) A. Bhajan Sopori — 1. Bharatnatyam dancer B. Birju Maharaj — 2. Exponent of Santoor C. Priyadarsini Govind — 3. Mridangam maestro D. T. V. Gopalakrishnan — 4. Kathak dancer
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- A2 1 4 3
- B3 1 4 2
- C2 4 1 3Correct
- D3 4 1 2
Explanation
The correct answer is C because of the following matches:
A. Bhajan Sopori is a renowned exponent of the Santoor. (A-2)
B. Birju Maharaj was a legendary Kathak dancer. (B-4)
C. Priyadarsini Govind is a celebrated Bharatnatyam dancer. (C-1)
D. T. V. Gopalakrishnan is a Carnatic vocalist and a Mridangam maestro. (D-3)
Combining these, the sequence is 2, 4, 1, 3, which corresponds to option C.
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