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Question

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. Bihu–Assam
  2. Onam–Andhra Pradesh
  3. Pongal–Tamil Nadu
  4. Baisakhi–Punjab

Answer:

Option B: Onam–Andhra Pradesh

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Onam–Andhra Pradesh”.

The festival "Onam" is incorrectly matched with Andhra Pradesh. Onam is a festival primarily celebrated in the state of Kerala, not Andhra Pradesh.