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Q53 (UPPSC/2024) Miscellaneous & General Knowledge › Persons in News, Books & Authors

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List-I (Person)
A. Gopi Thotakura
B. Dipa Karmakar
C. Aroh Barjatya
D. Dev Patel
List-II (Reason)
1. First Indian Gymnast to win Gold at Asian Championship
2. Indian born NASA scientist who led the team to study solar ecliptic impact on ionosphere
3. First Indian Space Tourist
4. British actor who made his directorial debut with thriller "Monkey Man"
Codes :

Explanation

The correct match is based on recent news events from 2024:

  • Gopi Thotakura (A-3): He became the first Indian space tourist, flying on Blue Origin's NS-25 mission in May 2024.
  • Dipa Karmakar (B-1): In May 2024, she became the first Indian gymnast to win a gold medal at the Asian Senior Gymnastics Championships in Tashkent.
  • Aroh Barjatya (C-2): An Indian-born professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, he led NASA's APEP (Atmospheric Perturbations around Eclipse Path) mission to study the ionosphere during the 2024 solar eclipse.
  • Dev Patel (D-4): The British-Indian actor made his directorial debut with the action-thriller Monkey Man, released in April 2024.

Thus, the correct sequence is A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4.

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A B C D
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