The correct answer is: A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Vinod Mankad was an Indian cricketer who played for India from 1946 to 1962. He was a right-handed batsman and a left-arm orthodox spin bowler. He is considered to be one of the greatest all-rounders of all time.
Sunil Mittal is an Indian billionaire businessman. He is the founder and chairman of Bharti Airtel, one of the largest telecom companies in the world.
Uma Sharma was an Indian politician who served as the Minister of State for Dairy Development from 2004 to 2009. She was a member of the Indian National Congress party.
V. Kurian is an Indian-American business executive who is the chairman and CEO of PepsiCo. He is the first Indian-born CEO of a Fortune 500 company.
Here is a brief explanation of each option:
- Option A: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4. This is the correct answer. Vinoo Mankad was a cricketer, Sunil Mittal is a businessman in the telecom industry, Uma Sharma was a politician in the dairy development ministry, and V. Kurian is a businessman in the food and beverage industry.
- Option B: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1. This is incorrect. Vinoo Mankad was a cricketer, not a dairy development minister.
- Option C: a-3, b-2, c-1, d-2. This is incorrect. Uma Sharma was a politician in the dairy development ministry, not a cricketer.
- Option D: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3. This is incorrect. V. Kurian is a businessman in the food and beverage industry, not a cricketer.