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Current Affairs question from JKAS Prelims, 2022 by JKPSC

The comic book 'India's Women Unsung Heroes', released by the Ministry of Culture, depicted the stories of unsung women heroes
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Which of the following is/are NOT correctly matched?

Names                State
i) Rani Abbakka      Karnataka
ii) Matangiri Hazra  Gujarat
iii) Velu Nachiyar    Tamil Nadu

Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Correct Answer: Option B — ii only
Based on the historical figures depicted in the Ministry of Culture's 'India's Women Unsung Heroes' collection, here is the breakdown of the matches:

i) Rani Abbakka (Karnataka): Correctly Matched. She was the Queen of Ullal who fought the Portuguese in the 16th century.

ii) Matangini Hazra (Gujarat): Incorrectly Matched. Matangini Hazra was a revolutionary from West Bengal. She was a key figure in the Quit India Movement and is famously known as Gandhi Buri.

iii) Velu Nachiyar (Tamil Nadu): Correctly Matched. She was the Queen of Sivaganga and the first Indian queen to wage war against the East India Company.
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