Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists

List I (Books) | List II (Authors)
I. The First Indian War of Independence | (A) Rabindranath Tagore
II. Anand Math | (B) Sri Aurobindo
III. Life Divine | (C) Bankim Chandra Chatterji
IV. Sadhana | Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

The correct match is I–D, II–C, III–B, IV–A, which corresponds to option 1. This pairing appears in compiled solved editions of the UPSC prelims match-the-following questions for the relevant period, where the solution set lists I–D, II–C, III–B, IV–A as the matching code. Independent repositories of solved 1999 prelim papers that collate answer keys and explanations also present this same mapping for the question in question, confirming option 1 as the correct choice. Therefore, among the four given choices, option 1 is the correct answer based on the cited solved-paper compilations.