Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 1999 GS-I
Question

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Newspaper) - List-II (Editors)

A. Hindu - 1. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. Sudharak - 2. G.K. Gokhale
C. Voice of India - 3. G. Subramaniya lyer
D. Bengalee - 4. S.N. Banerjee

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 3 2 1 4

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3 2 1 4 ”.
Let's match the newspapers with their respective editors:

A. Hindu - 3. G. Subramaniya Iyer
B. Sudharak - 2. G.K. Gokhale
C. Voice of India - 1. Dadabhai Naoroji
D. Bengalee - 4. S.N. Banerjee

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