Consider the following pairs:
Medieval Indian State - Present Region
1. Champaka - Central India
2. Durgara - Jammu
3. Kuluta - Malabar
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
1. Pair 1: Champaka corresponds to the modern Chamba region in Himachal Pradesh, which is in Northern India, not Central India. Thus, pair 1 is incorrectly matched.
2. Pair 2: Durgara is the ancient name for the Jammu region. Thus, pair 2 is correctly matched.
3. Pair 3: Kuluta corresponds to the Kullu valley in Himachal Pradesh, whereas Malabar refers to the coastal region of Kerala in Southern India. Thus, pair 3 is incorrectly matched.
4. Since only pair 2 is correct, the correct option is (B).
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