The correct answer is Option 4: (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
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(A) Community identity → (III) Identity based on birth and belonging is ascriptive. Community identity is typically ascriptive, meaning it is assigned by birth (like religion, caste, ethnicity).
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(B) State → (IV) An abstract entity consisting of a set of political-legal institutions controlling a geographical territory and people living in it.
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(C) Potti Sriramulu → (I) Gandhian follower whose death led to creation of state of Andhra Pradesh. Potti Sriramulu fasted to death demanding a separate state for Telugu-speaking people, leading to the creation of Andhra Pradesh in 1953.
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(D) Article 29 and 30 → (II) Indian Constitution on minorities and cultural diversity. These articles protect the rights of minorities in India, including the right to conserve their language, script, and culture, and to establish and administer educational institutions.
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