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Question language / प्रश्न भाषा

The folk song 'Sohar' is traditionally sung on which occasion?

लोकगीत 'सोहर' पारंपरिक रूप से किस अवसर पर गाया जाता है?
Answer and explanation are free to read — no sign-in required.उत्तर और व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए साइन-इन आवश्यक नहीं है।
A
Birth of a childबच्चे के जन्म पर
B
Marriage ceremonyविवाह समारोह में
C
Harvesting of cropsफसल की कटाई पर
D
Beginning of monsoonमानसून के आरंभ पर

Correct Answerसही उत्तर

A. Birth of a childA. बच्चे के जन्म पर

Explanationव्याख्या

The correct answer is the birth of a child.
According to the source, Sohar is a traditional folk song connected with childbirth and is sung on the occasion of the birth of a child.
Therefore the central source-supported association is very direct: Sohar — folk song — childbirth
birth celebration.
This question differs from many nearby questions because it asks the occasion rather than a state.
Students should consequently classify folk songs not only geographically but also according to the social or seasonal occasions on which they are sung.
For example, the source earlier associates Kajri with the rainy season, while Sohar is associated here with childbirth.
This comparison can help avoid confusion when questions ask the context of performance instead of the region.
Marriage, harvesting and the beginning of the monsoon are plausible distractors because Indian folk traditions include many songs connected with life-cycle ceremonies, agriculture and seasons.
However, the source's printed solution identifies the birth of a child.
The source does not provide detailed information in this entry about the exact geographical spread of Sohar, its language, performers, musical instruments or historical development.
Therefore those details should not be inserted as source-derived facts.
A useful exam strategy is to build an 'occasion-based folk music' list alongside the state-wise list.
In that framework: Sohar — Birth of a Child; Kajri — Rainy Season according to the earlier source explanation.
Quick revision: Sohar — Traditional Folk Song — sung at childbirth
on the birth of a child.
Therefore option (a), Birth of a child, is correct.

सही उत्तर बच्चे का जन्म है। स्रोत के अनुसार Sohar एक traditional folk song है जिसका संबंध childbirth से है और इसे बच्चे के जन्म के अवसर पर गाया जाता है। इसलिए main source-supported association बहुत direct है: Sohar — Folk Song — Childbirth/Birth Celebration। यह question nearby questions से अलग है क्योंकि यहां state नहीं बल्कि occasion पूछा गया है। इसलिए folk songs को केवल geographical state के आधार पर नहीं, बल्कि social और seasonal occasions के आधार पर भी classify करके revise करना चाहिए। उदाहरण के लिए earlier source Kajri को rainy season से associate करती है, जबकि Sohar यहां childbirth से associated है। यह comparison performance context वाले questions में confusion कम करेगा। Marriage, harvesting और beginning of monsoon plausible distractors हैं क्योंकि Indian folk traditions में life-cycle ceremonies, agriculture और seasons से जुड़े अनेक songs होते हैं। लेकिन source की printed solution Birth of a Child को correct answer देती है। Source इस entry में Sohar का exact geographical spread, language, performers, musical instruments या historical development नहीं बताती। इसलिए ऐसी outside details को source-derived facts के रूप में नहीं जोड़ा गया है। Exam preparation में state-wise list के साथ occasion-based folk music list भी बनाएं। उदाहरण: Sohar — Birth of a Child; Kajri — Rainy Season। Quick revision: Sohar — Traditional Folk Song — Childbirth/Birth of a Child के अवसर पर गाया जाता है। इसलिए विकल्प (a), बच्चे के जन्म पर, सही उत्तर है।

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