Previous year MCQs

Misc UPPSC 2010 GS-I
Question

March List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists.
List-I - List-II

A. Kishan Maharaj - 1. Sarangi player
B. Hari Prasad - 2. Tabla player
C. Pt. Gopalji - 3. Pakhawaj Mishra
D. Kudak Singh - 4. Bansuri player

Codes:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 2 4 1 3

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2 4 1 3”.
Artist Instrument
A. Kishan Maharaj Tabla player
B. Hari Prasad Bansuri player
C. Pt. Gopalji Sarangi player
D. Kudak Singh Pakhawaj player

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