Previous Year Question
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I | List-II |
A. Preeja Sreedharan | 1. Football |
B. Sunil Chettri | 2. Kabaddi |
C. Rakesh Kumar | 3. Swimming |
D. Virdhaval Khade | 4. Athletics |
Codes:
A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
Correct Answer: A
Detailed Solution
Preeja Sreedharan — Athletics: Preeja Sreedharan was an Indian long-distance runner. She received the Arjuna Award 2011 for Athletics. She won the gold medal in 10,000 metres and silver medal in 5,000 metres at the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games.
Sunil Chhetri — Football: Sunil Chhetri received the Arjuna Award in 2011 for Football. He has been one of the leading players of the Indian men's football team.
Rakesh Kumar — Kabaddi: Rakesh Kumar received the Arjuna Award 2011 for Kabaddi. He was part of the Indian men's Kabaddi team that won the gold medal at the 2010 Asian Games.
Virdhawal Khade — Swimming: Virdhawal Vikram Khade received the Arjuna Award 2011 for Swimming. He was a freestyle swimmer and won a bronze medal in the 50 m Butterfly at the 2010 Asian Games, becoming one of the key Indian swimmers to end India's long medal gap in Asian Games swimming.