A
1, 4, 2, 3
B
4, 1, 3, 2
C
4, 1, 2, 3.
D
1, 4, 3, 2
Correct answer: (a) 1, 4, 2, 3
Explanation
- A
1, 4, 2, 3
1, 4, 2, 3. Sanjiva Reddy (1977) → Venkataraman (1987) → Narayanan (1997) → Kalam (2002).
- B
4, 1, 3, 2
4, 1, 3, 2. Starts with Venkataraman.
- C
4, 1, 2, 3.
4, 1, 2, 3. Same Venkataraman start.
- D
1, 4, 3, 2
1, 4, 3, 2. Puts Kalam before Narayanan.
Summary. Official key is (a) 1, 4, 2, 3. Reddy, Venkataraman, Narayanan, Kalam. Also note: Reddy — Sixth President; 1977–82; Venkataraman — 1987–92; Narayanan — First Dalit President; 1997–2002; Kalam — 2002–07.