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UPPSC 2011 GS-1 Current Affairs
Question

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
Recent Padma Awardees - Awards

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Abhinav Bindra – Padma Vibhushan

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Abhinav Bindra – Padma Vibhushan”.
The pair that is not correctly matched is Abhinav Bindra – Padma Vibhushan.

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