Question

Match List-I with List-II

• (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
• (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
• (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

To match the dominant castes with their respective regions, we can look at each caste and its geographical significance:

(A) Rajputs - Rajputs are predominantly found in Uttar Pradesh and other northern regions of India. Hence, Rajputs are most closely associated with Uttar Pradesh.

(B) Lingayats - The Lingayats are a dominant caste in Karnataka and are primarily found in the southern part of India, particularly in Karnataka.

(C) Jat Sikhs - The Jat Sikhs are the dominant caste in the state of Punjab, known for their significant role in the state's agriculture and social structure.

(D) Kammas - Kammas are a dominant caste in Andhra Pradesh, known for their influence in the state's politics and economy.

Thus, the correct match is:

(A) Rajputs - (IV) Uttar Pradesh

(B) Lingayats - (III) Karnataka

(C) Jat Sikhs - (II) Punjab

(D) Kammas - (I) Andhra Pradesh

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 1: (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I).