Step 1: Examine the legal cases and associated principles.
- Ryland v. Fletcher established Strict Liability.
- M.C. Mehta v. Union of India established Absolute Liability.
- Nicholas v. Marsland discussed Negligence.
- MCD v. Subhagwanti referenced Act of God.
Step 2: Conclusion.
- Correct matching: (A)-(1), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV).