Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List-I (Person) List-II (Area) A. K. P. Singh 1. Banking B. Vikram Pandit 2. Fiction writing C. Roopa Farooki 3. Retail business D. Kishore Biyani 4. Real estate
- A4 2 1 3
- B3 1 2 4
- C3 2 1 4
- D4 1 2 3Correct
Explanation
The correct answer is D because of the following associations:
K. P. Singh is the former chairman of DLF, which is one of Indias largest real estate companies.
Vikram Pandit is a prominent banker who served as the Chief Executive Officer of Citigroup.
Roopa Farooki is a British-Pakistani novelist known for her works in fiction writing.
Kishore Biyani is the founder of Future Group and is widely considered the pioneer of modern retail business in India.
Matching these individuals to their respective fields results in the sequence 4, 1, 2, 3.
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