Correct Option
The correct matches between the commissions and their matters of enquiry are as follows:
- Wadhwa Commission (A-2): Enquired into the killing of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons in Odisha in 1999.
- Liberhan Commission (B-3): Investigated the demolition of the Babri Masjid at Ayodhya in 1992. The commission submitted its report in 2009.
- Sri Krishna Commission (C-4): Probed the communal riots in Mumbai during 1992-93, which occurred in the aftermath of the Babri Masjid demolition.
- Jain Commission (D-1): Investigated the conspiracy behind the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991.
Incorrect Options
Options A, C, and D are incorrect as they contain multiple mismatches between the commissions and their respective matters of enquiry, deviating from the established correct pairings:
- Option A incorrectly pairs the Wadhwa Commission with the demolition of a religious structure at Ayodhya (A-3) and the Liberhan Commission with the killing of Graham Staines (B-2).
- Option C incorrectly pairs the Wadhwa Commission with the demolition of a religious structure at Ayodhya (A-3), the Liberhan Commission with the killing of Graham Staines (B-2), the Sri Krishna Commission with the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi (C-1), and the Jain Commission with the Mumbai riots (D-4).
- Option D incorrectly pairs the Sri Krishna Commission with the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi (C-1) and the Jain Commission with the Mumbai riots (D-4).