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Q.   Consider the following pairs of sports with their associated states/UTs:
  1. Asol Aap - Andaman and Nicobar islands
  2. Dhopkhel - Assam
  3. Jallikattu - Tamil Nadu
  Which of the above is/are correct?
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
Notes: Asol Aap or Canoe Race is a boat race prevalent in the Nicobar Islands. Dhopkhel is a very famous indigenous ball game played in the Assam state of India. Dhopkhel is also called as 'dhop khel' and 'dhoop khel'. Jallikattu is an ancient bull taming sport practised widely in Tamil Nadu.
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