Q56 · UPPSC Prelims 2020 · Set A · General Studies

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List I · LakeList II · LocationA. Sala Lake1. Arunachal PradeshB. Badkhal Lake2. HaryanaC. Loktak Lake3. ManipurD. Kaliveli Lake4. Tamil NaduMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D

A 1 2 3 4
B 2 1 3 4
C 1 3 2 4
D 1 4 2 3

Correct answer: (a) 1 2 3 4

Explanation

  1. A

    1 2 3 4

    (a) 1 2 3 4. Sala Lake is in Arunachal Pradesh; Badkhal Lake is in Faridabad, Haryana; Loktak is in Manipur; Kaliveli is a coastal lake in Tamil Nadu. That order is the official key.

  2. B

    2 1 3 4

    (b) 2 1 3 4. It swaps Sala and Badkhal: Sala is not in Haryana and Badkhal is not in Arunachal Pradesh.

  3. C

    1 3 2 4

    (c) 1 3 2 4. It gives Badkhal to Manipur and Loktak to Haryana, reversing those two famous lakes.

  4. D

    1 4 2 3

    (d) 1 4 2 3. It sends Badkhal to Tamil Nadu and Kaliveli to Manipur, which is the wrong coast and the wrong state.

Summary. Official key is (a) 1 2 3 4. Sala–Arunachal Pradesh, Badkhal–Haryana, Loktak–Manipur, Kaliveli–Tamil Nadu is the only complete match.