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[#881] Match List-I with the List-II and select the correct answer from the given below : List-I List-II (Persons) (Honour) a. Pt. Ravi Shankar 1. Bharat Ratna b. Veer Abdul Hameed 2. Param Veer Chakra c. Dr. Hajari Prasad Dwivedi 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Pt. Kishan Maharaj 4. Padma Bhushan
Correct Answer

(B) a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3

Explanation

Solution: Pt. Ravishankar - Bharat Ratna Veer Abdul Hamid - Paramvir Chakra Dr. Hajari Prasad Dwivedi - Padma Bhushan Pt. Kishan Maharaj - Padma Vibhushan

[#882] Narsingh Yadav of Uttar Pradesh has won the Gold Medal in recent Commonwealth Games for -
Correct Answer

(D) Wrestling

Explanation

Solution: The son of a milkman who started training to become a wrestler at the age of 13, Varanasi born Narsingh Yadav won a gold in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, followed by a bronze each in the 2014 Asian Games and the 2015 World Championships.

[#883] Yash Bharti Award' for the year 2005 has been given to which sportsman of U.P. ?
Correct Answer

(A) Devesh Chauhan

[#884] Which of the following statements as per the provisional data of census 2011 is not correct for Uttar Pradesh?
Correct Answer

(C) Its decadal growth rate is 18.5 percent.

[#885] The literacy rate in Uttar Pradesh as per 2001 Census was -
Correct Answer

(C) lower than Odisha

Explanation

Solution: In 2001, literacy rate in Uttar Pradesh stood at 56.27 percent of which male and female were 68.82 percent and 42.22 percent literate respectively. It was lower than Odisha's literacy rate.