Match the following titles with the personalities given in adjacent column 1 Antman o...........

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Match the following titles with the personalities given in adjacent column:

1. Antman of India i. Mushtaq Ali

2. Birdman of India ii. E. Sreedharan

3. Missile Man of India iii. Dr. APJ Kalam

4. Waterman of India iv. Salim Ali

5. Metroman of India v. Dr. Rajendra Singh

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1-ii, 2-iv, 3-iii, 4-i, 5-v

1-i, 2-iv, 3-iii, 4-ii, 5-v

1-i, 2-iv, 3-iii, 4-v, 5-ii

1-ii, 2-iv, 3-iii, 4-v, 5-i

Explanation:

Third option is correct.

India’s “ants-man” Dr Mushtaq Ali has dedicated over three decades of his life as an entomologist to explore the wonderful world of ants at the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) in Bengaluru.

Sálim Moizuddin Abdul Ali (12 November 1896 – 20 June 1987) was an Indian ornithologist and naturalist. Sometimes referred to as the "Birdman of India", Salim Ali was the first Indian to conduct systematic bird surveys across India and wrote several bird books that popularized ornithology in India.

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was born on October 15th, 1931 in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. He is prominently known as the Missile Man of India became the President of India in the year 2002 and served in the office till the year 2007.

Rajendra Singh (born 6 August 1959) is a well-known water conservationist & environmentalist from Alwar district, Rajasthan in India. Also known as "waterman of India", he won the Magsaysay Award in 2001 and Stockholm Water Prize in 2015. He runs an NGO called 'Tarun Bharat Sangh' (TBS), which was founded in 1975.
Elattuvalapil Sreedharan is an Indian civil engineer and a retired IRSE officer popularly known as the "Metro Man".