Previous year MCQs

Misc UPPSC 2009 GS-I
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I - List-II
(Sports Terms) (Sports)

A. Bull's Eye - 1. Cricket
B. Caddy 2. Tennis
C. Deuce 3. Shooting
D. Googly 4. Golf

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 2 4 3 1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2 4 3 1”.
Term Sport
Bull's Eye Shooting
Caddy Golf
Deuce Tennis
Googly Cricket

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