Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer:

List I

i.Salim Ali

ii.Charles Darwin

iii.M.S. Swaminathan

iv.Sunderlal Bahuguna

List II

a.Agricultural Scientist

b.Ornithology

c.Chipko movement

d.Origin of Species

Ai-b, ii-d, iii-a, iv-c ✓ Correct

Bi-b, ii-a, iii-c, iv-d

Ci-b, ii-c, iii-d, iv-a

Di-d, ii-b, iii-a, iv-c

Correct answer: (A) i-b, ii-d, iii-a, iv-c

Explanation

The correct matches are Salim Ali with ornithology, Charles Darwin with the Origin of Species, M.S. Swaminathan as agricultural scientist and Sunderlal Bahuguna with the Chipko movement.

Salim Ali pairs with ornithology as the famed birdman of India who studied birds.

Charles Darwin pairs with the Origin of Species, his landmark work on evolution by natural selection.

M.S. Swaminathan pairs with agricultural scientist, the father of India's Green Revolution.

Sunderlal Bahuguna pairs with the Chipko movement that protected Himalayan forests by hugging trees.

Each figure is thus linked to their defining scientific or environmental contribution.

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