GK QUESTION#1922
Match the following folk forms:
Read each row across both columns.
| Column A (Folk Form) | Column B |
|---|---|
| A. Sohar | 1. Echoed love songs sung by girls and boys on hilltops. |
| B. Chhakri | 2. Sung during birth celebrations, shows cultural fusion. |
| C. Laman | 3. All-night women's songs in rainy season, danced in semicircles. |
| D. Kajri | 4. Kashmiri group song with rabab, sarangi, tumbaknari. |
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Answer
D. A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
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Explanation
A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3. Sohar is sung during childbirth celebrations in Bihar and eastern UP. Chhakri is a Kashmiri folk song with instruments like rabab and sarangi. Laman is a Himachali responsive love song, while Kajri is a monsoon folk song of UP–Bihar sung mainly by women.