Match List I (Centre of Handicrafts) with List II (State) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists

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Q: 46 (IAS/2006)
Match List I (Centre of Handicrafts) with List II (State) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists
(Centre of Handicrafts)(State)
I. Mon(A) Arunachal Pradesh
II. Nalbari(B) Assam
III. Pasighat(C) Meghalaya
IV. Tura(D) Nagaland

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

IAS

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0,49,50,49,21,16,13

keywords: 

{'handicrafts': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'centre': [10, 3, 7, 19]}

The question asks to match the centres of handicrafts with the state they belong to. The correct answer is option 1, let`s break down why:

I. Mon is a town in Nagaland known for its handicrafts, so it matches with (D) Nagaland.

II. Nalbari is a district in Assam famous for crafts especially bamboo crafts, so it matches with (B) Assam.

III. Pasighat is a town in Arunachal Pradesh that is known for its craft traditions. It matches with (A) Arunachal Pradesh.

IV. Tura is a city in Meghalaya known for weaving and other handicrafts, it matches with (C) Meghalaya.

Thus, I-D, II-B, III-A, IV-C is the correct match. Other options do not correctly match the handicraft centres with their respective states.