Match List-I with List-II:
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Nobel Prize winners) | (Areas) | ||
| A. | Abhijit Banerjee | I. | Peace |
| B. | Kailash Satyarthi | II. | Literature |
| C. | CV Raman | III. | Economics |
| D. | Rabindranath Tagore | IV. | Physics |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
Each Indian (or Indian-born) laureate is matched with the field of his Nobel Prize.
(A) Abhijit Banerjee — this matches (III) Economics. He shared the 2019 prize with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer for their experimental approach to fighting poverty.
(B) Kailash Satyarthi — this matches (I) Peace. He shared the 2014 prize with Malala Yousafzai for his work against child labour (Bachpan Bachao Andolan).
(C) CV Raman — this matches (IV) Physics. He won in 1930 for the Raman effect, the scattering of light.
(D) Rabindranath Tagore — this matches (II) Literature. In 1913 he became the first Asian Nobel laureate, for Gitanjali.