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UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008: Pondicherry (Puducherry) — board headquarters matching

With reference to Pondicherry (now Puducherry), consider the following statements:

Board Headquarters
A. Coffee Board 1. Bengaluru
B. Rubber Board 2. Guntur
C. Tea Board 3. Kottayam
D. Tobacco Board 4. Kolkata
Which of the following code is correctly matched?
  1. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
  2. A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
  3. A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
  4. A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2

Explanation

  • The Coffee Board of India is headquartered in Bengaluru, the Rubber Board is headquartered in Kottayam, the Tea Board India is headquartered in Kolkata, and the Tobacco Board is headquartered in Guntur.
Answer: (b) A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
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