Column-I (City/State)     Column-II (Most liked food)

A. Hongkong    I. Boiled tapioca with any curry

B. Kerala        II. Fish cooked in mustard oil

C. Kashmir     III. Sea fish cooked in coconut oil

D. Goa          IV. Chholay Bhature

                      V. Cooked Snakes

The correct match of term of Column-I with that of Column-II is :

The correct option is A-V; B-I; C-II; D-III.

Let us analyze the regional food preferences given in Column-I and Column-II step-by-step:

1. A. Hongkong - V. Cooked Snakes:
In Hong Kong, cooked snake (often served as snake soup) is a traditional delicacy, especially consumed during the winter season.

2. B. Kerala - I. Boiled tapioca with any curry:
Tapioca is widely grown in Kerala, and a traditional meal in Kerala often consists of boiled tapioca eaten alongside fish curry or any other flavorful curry.

3. C. Kashmir - II. Fish cooked in mustard oil:
In Kashmir, mustard oil is extensively used for cooking food, and fish prepared in mustard oil is a popular traditional dish in the region.

4. D. Goa - III. Sea fish cooked in coconut oil:
Goa is a coastal state with abundant sea fish and coconut trees. Therefore, sea fish cooked in coconut oil is a specialty and widely enjoyed food item in Goa.

Matching all the pairs correctly:
• A → V
• B → I
• C → II
• D → III

Hence, the correct combination is A-V; B-I; C-II; D-III.