GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAS HERITAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
old traditional story that has been passed down from one generation to another in a spoken form is called a
A
folktale
B
epics
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -folktales. A folktale is an old story that’s been told again and again, often for generations. If you’re interested in learning more about your heritage, you might read some folktales from the country in which your great-great-grandparents grew up.

Detailed explanation-2: -A traditional tale is a story that has been told and re-told for many years, and consequently, becomes a story that almost everyone knows. Traditional tales are also referred to as fairy stories or fairy tales.

Detailed explanation-3: -Folklore is divided into three categories: verbal, partly verbal or customary, and non-verbal or material culture. Oral folklore includes all tradition we learn and pass on by word of mouth.

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