Question

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II [h] LIST-I (Open Prisons/Year) & LIST-II (State)
A. Sanganer (1963) & I. Karnataka
B. Yeravada (1955) & II. Rajasthan
C. Koramangala (1971) & III. Uttar Pradesh
D. Sitarganj (1960) & IV. Maharashtra
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
• B. A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
• C. A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
• D. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III

Hint:

Sanganer Open Prison of Rajasthan is one of the most famous open prisons in India and is often asked in competitive examinations.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept: Open prisons are minimum-security correctional institutions where selected prisoners are allowed to live with relatively fewer restrictions. These prisons focus on rehabilitation, discipline, and social reintegration.

Step 1: Identify the location of Sanganer Open Prison.
Sanganer Open Prison, established in 1963, is located in Rajasthan. Therefore: \[ A \rightarrow II \]

Step 2: Identify the location of Yeravada Open Prison.
Yeravada Prison is located in Maharashtra. Hence: \[ B \rightarrow IV \]

Step 3: Identify the location of Koramangala Open Prison.
Koramangala Open Prison is situated in Karnataka. Hence: \[ C \rightarrow I \]

Step 4: Identify the location of Sitarganj Open Camp.
Sitarganj Open Camp was historically associated with Uttar Pradesh. Hence: \[ D \rightarrow III \]

Step 5: Write the final matching sequence.
Combining all matches: \[ A-II,\; B-IV,\; C-I,\; D-III \] This corresponds to Option (2).