Match the television series in List - I with the screening period in List - II.
| LIST-I (Television series) | LIST-II (Screening Period) | ||
| (A) | Ramayana | (I) | 1984-85 |
| (B) | Humlog | (II) | 1987-88 |
| (C) | Mahabharata | (III) | 1986-87 |
| (D) | Buniyaad | (IV) | 1988-90 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
(A) Ramayana — this matches (II) 1987-88.
(B) Humlog — this matches (I) 1984-85.
(C) Mahabharata — this matches (IV) 1988-90.
(D) Buniyaad — this matches (III) 1986-87.
NCERT (2025-26): “Television … During 1984–85, the number of television transmitters increased all over India, covering a large proportion of the population. It was also the time when indigenous soap operas, like Hum Log (1984–85) and Buniyaad (1986–87) were aired. They were hugely popular and attracted substantial advertising revenue for Doordarshan as did the broadcasting of the epics—Ramayana (1987–88) and Mahabharata (1988–90).…” |