Consider the following pairs :
Tradition - State
1. 1. Gatka, a traditional martial art : Kerala
2. 2. Madhubani, a traditional painting : Bihar
3. 3. Singhey Khababs Sindhu Darshan Festival : Jammu and Kashmir
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?
A
1 and 2 only
B
3 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
1. Matching the Tradition with the State:
2. Gatka is a traditional martial art associated primarily with the Sikhs of Punjab, not Kerala. Pair 1 is incorrectly matched.
3. Madhubani painting (or Mithila painting) is a style of traditional painting practiced in the Mithila region of Bihar and Nepal. Pair 2 is correctly matched.
4. The Singhey Khababs Sindhu Darshan Festival is celebrated in Ladakh (formerly part of Jammu and Kashmir) to showcase the Indus River (Sindhu) and promote tourism and culture. Pair 3 is correctly matched.
5. Pairs 2 and 3 are correctly matched.