GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A custom or belief that is passed on from one generation to the next is a/an ____
A
Ancestor
B
Folklore
C
Tradition
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tradition can be understood as a belief or behaviour (folk custom) that persists from the past to the present, accepted by those who receives it and who in turn will pass it on to the next generation. It has a symbolic meaning or special significance.

Detailed explanation-2: -It appears that customs gradually transform into traditions as they are passed down through generations. Traditions and customs are beliefs and practices that have evolved over time, with the only difference appearing to be the length of time and observance by a larger segment of society.

Detailed explanation-3: -2 custom, practice, habit, convention, usage.

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