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[122]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "A girl named Anaya collected folk songs from elderly villagers in the hills. She visited homes with a small recorder, sat beside grandmothers, and asked them to sing songs about harvests, weddings and journeys. Many songs had never been written down. Some elders were shy, fearing their songs were old-fashioned. Anaya told them that a song is a memory that walks. When it is sung, the past walks into the present. She made a small collection for the school library, and children began to sing the old songs at festivals. Anaya learned that preserving culture does not mean locking it in a museum. It means letting it live in new voices." What did Anaya collect and from whom?

1.
City film songs from radio stations.
2.
School textbooks from teachers.
3.
Temple donations from priests.
4.
Folk songs about harvests, weddings and journeys from elderly villagers.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 4 : Folk songs about harvests, weddings and journeys from elderly villagers.

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सही उत्तर Folk songs about harvests, weddings and journeys from elderly villagers. है।

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Harvest, wedding and journey songs from elders are named.

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[122]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "A girl named Anaya collected folk songs from elderly villagers in the hills. She visited homes with a small recorder, sat beside grandmothers, and asked them to sing songs about harvests, weddings and journeys. Many songs had never been written down. Some elders were shy, fearing their songs were old-fashioned. Anaya told them that a song is a memory that walks. When it is sung, the past walks into the present. She made a small collection for the school library, and children began to sing the old songs at festivals. Anaya learned that preserving culture does not mean locking it in a museum. It means letting it live in new voices." What did Anaya collect and from whom?

1.
City film songs from radio stations.
2.
School textbooks from teachers.
3.
Temple donations from priests.
4.
Folk songs about harvests, weddings and journeys from elderly villagers.

Correct Answer: Folk songs about harvests, weddings and journeys from elderly villagers.

Harvest, wedding and journey songs from elders are named.

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