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Indian Geography UPPSC 1997 GS-I
Question

Match list-I and list-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (State) - List-II (Tourist Centre)

A. Jammu and Kashmir - 1. Udvada
B. Himachal Pradesh - 2. Point Calimere
C. Gujarat - 3. Gulmarg
D. Tamil Nadu - 4. Kasauli

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 3 4 1 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3 4 1 2”.
List-I (State) - List-II (Tourist Centre)

A. Jammu and Kashmir - 3. Gulmarg
B. Himachal Pradesh - 4. Kasauli
C. Gujarat - 1. Udvada
D. Tamil Nadu - 2. Point Calimere

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