Match List I with List II:
| List I |
List II |
| [1] O’ Henry |
[1] The last suttee |
| [2] Rudyard Kipling |
[2] Beauty |
| [3] Oscar Wilde |
[3] At Verona |
| [4] Ralph waldo Emerson |
[4] Ralph waldo Emerson |
Correct Answer :
(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)
Solution :
The correct option is (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II).
Let us understand the correct match between the authors listed in List I (represented as A, B, C, D respectively) and their literary works listed in List II (represented as I, II, III, IV respectively):
1. (A) O' Henry matches with (IV) A Chaparral Christmas Gift
O' Henry (the pen name of William Sydney Porter) is an acclaimed American short story writer. One of his well-known short stories is "A Chaparral Christmas Gift" (which corresponds to item [4] in List II, correcting the duplicate label placeholder in the question raw text).
2. (B) Rudyard Kipling matches with (I) The Last Suttee
Rudyard Kipling was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. "The Last Suttee" is a poem written by Rudyard Kipling, first published in 1889, depicting a tragic historical event in Rajputana.
3. (C) Oscar Wilde matches with (III) At Verona
Oscar Wilde was a famous Irish poet and playwright. "At Verona" is a poignant poem written by Oscar Wilde during his travels.
4. (D) Ralph Waldo Emerson matches with (II) Beauty
Ralph Waldo Emerson was a renowned American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement. He wrote a famous essay and lectures on the concept of "Beauty".
Thus, aligning each author with their respective work yields:
• (A) O’ Henry → (IV) A Chaparral Christmas Gift (represented as [4] in List II)
• (B) Rudyard Kipling → (I) The last suttee
• (C) Oscar Wilde → (III) At Verona
• (D) Ralph waldo Emerson → (II) Beauty
This directly corresponds to the option: (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II).
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