Q. Consider the following pairs regarding fairs and festivals and their respective states:
  1. Moatsu Mong Festival - Nagaland
  2. Minjar Festival - Himachal Pradesh
  3. Vautha Fair - Gujarat
Which of the above pairs is / are correctly matched?

Answer: Only 1 and 2
Notes: Moatsu Mong Festival is correctly associated with Nagaland, and Minjar Festival aligns with Himachal Pradesh. However, Vautha Fair is held in Gujarat, not Karnataka. Thus, only the first and second pairs are correct. Option 4 correctly represents the accurate state-festival pairs as per established facts.
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