Question

Match List-I with List-II:

List-I	List-II
(A) S.A. Dange	(IV) Communist Party of India
(B) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee	(I) Bharatiya Jana Sangh
(C) Minoo Masani	(II) Swatantra Party
(D) Ashok Mehta	(III) Praja Socialist Party

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

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

To solve the problem of matching List-I with List-II, we need to understand the affiliations of each of the individuals mentioned with their respective political parties: 

1. S.A. Dange: He was one of the founders of the Communist Party of India. Thus, he aligns with List-II (IV).
2. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee: He was instrumental in founding the Bharatiya Jana Sangh. Thus, he aligns with List-II (I).
3. Minoo Masani: He was a significant figure in the formation of the Swatantra Party. Therefore, he aligns with List-II (II).
4. Ashok Mehta: He was associated with the Praja Socialist Party. Thus, he aligns with List-II (III).

List-I (Person)	List-II (Party)
(A) S.A. Dange	(IV) Communist Party of India
(B) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee	(I) Bharatiya Jana Sangh
(C) Minoo Masani	(II) Swatantra Party
(D) Ashok Mehta	(III) Praja Socialist Party

Therefore, the correct matching using this analysis is: (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)

Answer 2

The correct matching of leaders with their respective political parties is as follows:

Detailed Matching:

• S.A. Dange was associated with the Communist Party of India (List-II: IV)
• Shyama Prasad Mukherjee founded the Bharatiya Jana Sangh (List-II: I)
• Minoo Masani co-founded the Swatantra Party (List-II: II)
• Ashok Mehta was a leader of the Praja Socialist Party (List-II: III)

Correct Answer: (1) (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)

Additional Context:

• S.A. Dange was a founding member of CPI and prominent trade union leader
• Bharatiya Jana Sangh (1951) was the precursor to modern BJP
• Swatantra Party (1959) represented classical liberal/libertarian views
• Praja Socialist Party (1952) emerged from the Socialist Party