Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List I (Lake)
List II (State)
Kaliveli
Khajjiar
Khecheopalri
Vembanad
1. Sikkim
2. Kerala
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Tamil Nadu

A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-1 – 2022
The correct matches are: Kaliveli wetland is located in Tamil Nadu (specifically Villupuram district). Khajjiar Lake is in Himachal Pradesh (Chamba district). Khecheopalri Lake is in Sikkim (West Sikkim district). Vembanad Lake is in Kerala (longest lake in India). Matching these gives A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2, which corresponds to option A.
Specific geographical features like lakes are located within defined political boundaries (states).
Kaliveli is a significant coastal wetland and bird sanctuary. Khajjiar is a popular tourist destination often called ‘Mini Switzerland of India’. Khecheopalri is a sacred lake for Buddhists and Lepchas. Vembanad is a large Ramsar site important for biodiversity and economic activities like fishing and tourism (backwaters).
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