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The first ISFNR (International Society for Folk Narrative Research) conference held in India was at

Mysore

Chennai

Kolkata

Shillong

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Assertion (A): The very position of folklore in the cultural milieu shows its complex relationship with other cultural expressions.
Reason (R): Therefore the discipline of folklore is required to be developed on interdisciplinary thrusts only.

(A) is correct, (R) is incorrect.

(A) is not correct, (R) is correct.

Both (A) and (R) are correct

(A) is correct, (R) is partially correct.

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Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

Deepavali, Holi: North India

Lai haraoba, Bihu: East India

Pongal, Onam: South India

Baisakhi, Ugadi: West India

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Which one is not the correct sequence of Folklore theories?

Functional, Structural, Oral formulaic, Contextual.

Historical-reconstructional, Ideological, Functional, Psychoanalytical.

Structural, Oral-formulaic, Cross cultural, Mass cultural.

Contextual, Structural, Functional, Oral-formulaic.

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The context of Folklore means

The area where folklore event occurs.

The people among whom folklore event occurs.

The situation in which folklore event occurs.

The culture in which folklore event occurs.

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Match the following List - I with List - II.

List - I	List - II
Tamasha Mohiniattam Malisaar Paembai	Folk costume Folk musical instrument Folk drama Folk dance

Select the correct code

a - 1, b - 2, c - 3, d - 4

a - 4, b - 3, c - 2, d - 1

a - 2, b - 1, c - 3, d - 4

a - 3, b - 4, c - 1, d - 2

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Match the following List - I with List - II.

List - I	List - II
V. Proop Kenneth Pike Alan Dundes Stith Thompson	Motif Allomotif Motifeme Function

Select the correct code

a - 1, b - 2, c - 3, d - 4

a - 4, b - 3, c - 2, d - 1

a - 2, b - 1, c - 3, d - 4

a - 3, b - 4, c - 2, d - 1

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Match the following List - I with List - II.

List - I	List - II
Folklore Resources and Research Centre (FRRC) Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) Lok Kala Parishad Regional Resource Centre for Folk performing Arts (RRC)	Bhopal Udupi New Delhi Palayam Kottai

Select the correct code:

a - 1, b - 2, c - 3, d - 4

a - 4, b - 3, c - 2, d - 1

a - 2, b - 3, c - 1, d - 4

a - 4, b - 3, c -1 , d - 2

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Assertion (A): Most literary genres are easily identifiable in terms of structure.
Reason (R): But folk poetry is different, for it is defined not only in terms of form but also in terms of its manner of transmission.

Both (A) and (R) are correct.

(A) is correct and (R) is not correct.

Both (A) and (R) are not correct.

(A) is not correct and (R) is correct.

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Assertion (A): Indian folklore itself identifies various folk groups and assigns them stereotypical characteristics.
Reason (R): This phenomenon is also taken as an example of Meta folklore.

(A) is correct, (R) is not correct.

(A) is not correct, (R) is correct.

Both (A) and (R) are partially correct.

Both (A) and (R) are correct.

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