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Ancient Indian History UPPSC 2006 GS-I
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I - List-II

A. Lachchu Maharaj - 1. Dhrupad
B. Fayyaz Khan - 2. Ghazal
C. Sidheshwari Devi - 3. Kathak
D. Talat Mehmood - 4. Thumri

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 3 1 4 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3 1 4 2”.
List-I - List-II

A. Lachchu Maharaj - 3. Kathak
B. Fayyaz Khan - 1. Dhrupad
C. Sidheshwari Devi - 4. Thumri
D. Talat Mehmood - 2. Ghazal

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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List I List II

(A) Gandhar Art - (a) Menander
(B) Junagarh Rock inscription - (b) Patika
(C) Milinapanho - (c) Kushanas
(D) Taxila inscriptions - (d) Rudradaman
  1. A) A-a B-c C-d D-b
  2. B) A-b B-d C-c D-a
  3. C) A-c B-d C-a D-b
  4. D) A-b B-a C-c D-d