State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

UPPCS · Question 53

Match List-I with List-II. List-I (Person): A. Gopi Thotakura B. Dipa Karmakar C. Aroh Barjatya D. Dev Patel List-II (Reason): 1. First Indian gymnast to win gold at Asian Championship 2. Indian-born NASA scientist who led the team to study solar eclipse impact on ionosphere 3. First Indian space tourist 4. British actor who made his directorial debut with thriller 'Monkey Man' Select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

  1. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
  2. A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4
  3. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
  4. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
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Answer: (B) A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4

Explanation

Gopi Thotakura flew on Blue Origin NS-25 (first Indian space tourist); Dipa Karmakar won vault gold at the 2024 Asian Championships; Aroh Barjatya led NASA's APEP eclipse study; Dev Patel directed Monkey Man.