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Match List-I with List-II :

List-I (Explorer)List-II (Birthplace)
a. Christopher Columbus1. Portugal
b. Jacques Cartier2. United Kingdom
c. Sir Francis Drake3. Italy
d. Ferdinand Magellan4. France

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  • A.a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
  • B.a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
  • C.a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
  • D.a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3

Answer: A

The correct match is a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1.

  • Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa, Italy (3).
  • Jacques Cartier, who explored the St Lawrence, was born in Saint-Malo, France (4).
  • Sir Francis Drake was born in Devon, England, in the United Kingdom (2).
  • Ferdinand Magellan was born in Portugal, though he sailed for Spain (1).

The trap is Magellan and Columbus, who sailed under the Spanish flag; neither was born in Spain.

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