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Test Subject : FOLK LITERATURE
Test Subject Code : K-2115
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K-2115 3 Paper II
1. The ritual performance ‘Bhutaradhana’exists in
(A) Kolgonda of Andhra Pradesh
(B) Trichur of Kerala
(C) Tulunadu of Karnataka
(D) Konganadu of Tamil Nadu
2. The research work published in Englishby N. Vaanamamalai
(A) Interpretations of folklore
(B) Glimpses into Tamil Folklore
(C) Folk Ballads
(D) Interpretation of Tamil folk creations
3. Who is the editor of the book ‘ABibliography of Indian Folk Literature’ ?
(A) Jawaharlal Handoo
(B) S.D. Lourdu
(C) Lalitha Handoo
(D) S. Sakthivel
4. Which theory was constructed byTheodore Bentey ?
(A) Myth and Legend Theory
(B) Migrational Theory
(C) Functional Theory
(D) Eurocentric Theory
FOLK LITERATUREPaper – II
Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions. Each question carriestwo (2) marks. All questions are compulsory.
5. Who is the scholar who used theconcept ‘folklorism’ ?
(A) Regina Bendix
(B) A.K. Ramanujam
(C) Radine
(D) Roghair
6. A.K. Ramanujam is the author of thebook
(A) Primitive Culture
(B) Argonauts of Western PacificOcean
(C) Another Harmony
(D) Folklore and Folklife
7. ‘Kamsale’ is a
(A) Folk instrument
(B) Folk myth
(C) Folk legend
(D) Folk ballad
8. ‘Folklore Society of South IndianLanguages’ (FOSSILS) is situated at
(A) Thiruvananthapuram
(B) Pondicherry
(C) Kottayam
(D) Madanapalli
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K-2115 5 Paper II
9. Professional singers of SouthKarnataka are also called as
(A) Folk Charmers
(B) Dombi Dasaru
(C) Dharmika and Laukika VruthiGayakaru
(D) Bhagavatas
10. Folk lore is
i) a historical artifact
ii) a desirable and transmissible entity
iii) an aspect and manifestation ofculture
iv) an aspect and manifestation ofbehaviour
Codes :
(A) i, ii and iii are correct
(B) ii, iii and iv are correct
(C) i, iii and iv are correct
(D) all are correct
11. Ballad performance is
i) a part of catharsis on people
ii) an education programme onfamilial and social relationships
iii) an educative on puranas only
iv) an entertainment alone
Codes :
(A) i and�ii are correct
(B) i and iv are correct
(C) ii and�iii are correct
(D) iii and iv are correct
12. The folk performances related to
Yakshagana are
i) Mudala Paya
ii) Paduvala Paya
iii) Sannata
iv) Dodata
Codes :
(A) All are correct
(B) i, ii and iii are correct
(C) i, ii and iv are correct
(D) i, iii and iv are correct
13. American Indian folktales may be
composed of combination of following
sequence of motifame patterns
i) Lack and liquidation of lack
ii) Interdiction
iii) Violation
iv) Consequence and attempted
escape
Codes :
(A) ii, iii, iv, i
(B) iii, ii, iv, i
(C) i, ii, iii, iv
(D) iv, iii, ii, i
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K-2115 7 Paper II
14. Best examples for ‘fakelore’ given by
R.M. Dorson are
i) Star husband tale
ii) Household marchen
iii) Pilgrims Progress
iv) Billiny
Codes :
(A) i and ii are correct
(B) ii and iii are correct
(C) iv only is correct
(D) iii and i are correct
15. Concepts introduced by Kenneth Pike
are
i) etic
ii) emic
iii) phonemic
iv) syntagmatic
Codes :
(A) i and ii are correct
(B) ii and iii are correct
(C) iii and iv are correct
(D) i and iv are correct
16. Profounders of ‘Oral Formulaic Theory’
i) Stith Thompson
ii) Albert B. Lord
iii) Milman Parry
iv) Grimm’s Brothers
Codes :
(A) i and iii are correct
(B) ii and iii are correct
(C) iv is correct
(D) ii and iv are correct
17. The statements related to monogenesisand polygenesis
i) All versions of a type aremanifestations of the interaction ofhuman beings.
ii) All human societies go through thesame stages of intellectual andcultural development.
iii) Nature and operation of psyche arethe same in all human beings.
iv) All versions of a type are related toeach other by virtue of their decentfrom a common single origin.
Codes :
(A) Monogenesis : i and ivPolygenesis : ii and iii
(B) Monogenesis : i and iiPolygenesis : iii and iv
(C) Monogenesis : ii and iiiPolygenesis : i and iv
(D) Monogenesis : iii and ivPolygenesis : i and ii
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K-2115 9 Paper II
18. Identify the folklore functions given by
William R. Bascom.
i) Validating culture
ii) Exercising social contracts
iii) Repressed feelings of the people
iv) Revolt against power
Codes :
(A) i, ii and iv are correct
(B) i, ii and iii are correct
(C) ii, iii and iv are correct
(D) iii and iv are correct
19. Assertion (A) : Every performance of
a popular folklore
activity is unique by
itself.
Reason (R) : Every performance
displays similarities
with only one
performance.
Codes :
(A) (A) is true and (R) is false
(B) (A) and (R) are correct
(C) (A) and (R) are false
(D) (A) is false and (R) is true
20. Assertion (A) : Riddles do sharpen
the wits of young
children.
Reason (R) : Folklore can serve as
pedagogic devices.
Codes :
(A) (A) is false and (R) is true
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true
(C) Both (A) and (R) are false
(D) (A) is true and (R) is false
21. Assertion (A) : Every folk group
interacts with several
close by groups and
share experiences
and expressions and
creates new ‘text’.
Reason (R) : Folklore is dynamic.
Codes :
(A) (A) and (R) are correct
(B) Both are wrong
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22. Assertion (A) : By definition every
folklore item exists in
multiple versions or
variants.
Reason (R) : Each version is
distinctive because it
is generated at a given
time under a unique
set of circumstances.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are false
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true
(C) (A) is true and (R) is false
(D) (A) is false and (R) is true
23. Assertion (A) : Cartographic method
used in historical-
geographic method to
locate the distribution
places of a particular
trait.
Reason (R) : Folk epic creates
variants according to
place.
Codes :
(A) (A) and (R) are true
(B) (A) is false (R) is true
(C) (A) and (R) are false
(D) (A) is true (R) is false
24. Assertion (A) : Myths are sacred
narratives where as
all sacred narrations
are not myths.
Reason (R) : Because myths deal
with the origin of
something.
Codes :
(A) (A) is false (R) is true
(B) (A) is true (R) is false
(C) (A) and (R) are false
(D) (A) and (R) are true
25. Assertion (A) : ‘Magic is a
manipulative art’.
Reason (R) : “Controlling the spiritual
beings of one’s own” –
A magician.
Codes :
(A) (A) is true (R) is false
(B) (A) is false (R) is true
(C) Both (A) and (R) are true
(D) Both (A) and (R) are false
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26. Assertion (A) : Folklore is dynamic
and can be studied
meaningfully through
structuralism.
Reason (R) : Folklore represents
human expression
which can be studied
in a number of ways.
Codes :
(A) (A) is false (R) is true
(B) (A) is true (R) is false
(C) (A) and (R) are false
(D) (A) and (R) are true
27. Assertion (A) : The same text will be a
riddle in one context
and proverb in another.
Reason (R) : The performer is the
determining factor.
Codes :
(A) (A) and (R) are false
(B) (A) is true (R) is false
(C) (A) and (R) are true
(D) (A) is false (R) is true
28. Find the chronological order of the
books published by R.M. Dorson.
i) Handbook of American Folklore
ii) Folktales told around the world
iii) Folklore and Folklife
iv) The British folklorist : A History
Codes :
(A) i, ii, iii, iv (B) ii, iii, iv, i
(C) iv, iii, ii, i (D) iii, iv, i, ii
29. Find out the chronological order ofestablishment of Folklore department inIndia.
(A) Mysore University, GauhatiUniversity, Calicut University,Hyderabad University
(B) Mysore University, GauhatiUniversity, Hyderabad University,Calicut University
(C) Hyderabad University, GauhatiUniversity, Mysore University,Calicut University
(D) Gauhati University, MysoreUniversity, Calicut University,Hyderabad University
30. Identify the chronological sequence ofthe following concepts.
(A) Type, Trait, Function, Motifeme
(B) Trait, Type, Function, Motifeme
(C) Trait, Motifeme, Function, Type
(D) Function, Type, Trait, Motifeme
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31. Arrange the historical events
chronologically.
i) Wilhelm Mannhardt prepared a
questionnaire to collect agricultural
customs.
ii) Anti Aarne created the tale type
index.
iii) William Thom’s proposed the term
‘Folk-Lore’.
iv) Jacob Grimm distributed a circular
to collect German folklore.
Codes :
(A) ii, i, iv, iii
(B) iii, i, iv, ii
(C) iv, iii, i, ii
(D) ii, iii, iv, i
32. According to Frazer, magic is a
i) Spurious system of natural law
ii) Fallacious guide of conduct
iii) False science
iv) Abortine art
Codes :
(A) ii and iii are correct
(B) all are true
(C) i and ii are correct
(D) all are false
33. Find out the order of places according
the first four meetings of International
Folklore Congress were held.
(A) Chicago, Paris, London, Paris
(B) Paris, Paris, London, Chicago
(C) London, Paris, Chicago, Paris
(D) Paris, London, Chicago, Paris
34. Arrange the oral narratives according to
the following sequence : Folk song,
Heroic ballad, Historic ballad, Folk epic.
i) Sariappa Nayaka
ii) Periya Pattanada kaalaga
iii) Sobanne
iv) Malaya Madeswara
Codes :
(A) iii, i, ii, iv
(B) i, ii, iii, iv
(C) ii, iii, iv, i
(D) iv, i, ii, iii
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35. Find the correct sequence of folklorists
according to the following order of
states - Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal,
Tamil Nadu, Assam.
(A) Birendranath Datta,
N. Vaanamaamalai, Sankar Sen
Gupta, B. Ramaraju
(B) N. Vaanamaamalai, B. Ramaraju,
Sankar Sen Gupta, Birendranath
Datta
(C) B. Ramaraju, Sankar Sen Gupta,
N. Vaanamaamalai, Birendranath
Datta
(D) B. Ramaraju, N. Vaanamamalai,
Birendranath Datta, Sankar Sen
Gupta
36. Identify the correct sequence of native
countries of scholars who worked on
Indian Folklore ? Theodore Bentey,
Verrier Elwin, Lauri Honko,
Stuart Blackburn
(A) Germany, England, Finland, USA
(B) Germany, Finland, England, USA
(C) England, Germany, USA, Finland
(D) England, USA, Finland, Germany
37. Match the following List – I with List – II.
List – I List – II
a) Ethnography of 1. Richard Scheenner
Communication
b) Structural Anthropology 2. E.B. Taylor
c) Performance Theory 3. Dell Hymes
d) Cultural Evolutionism 4. Claude Levi-Strauss
Codes :
a b c d
(A) 3 4 2 1
(B) 1 4 3 2
(C) 3 1 4 2
(D) 3 4 1 2
38. Match the following List – I with List – II.
List – I List – II
a) ARC 1. International Society forFolk Narrative research
b) ISFNR 2. Folklore Society of SouthIndian Languages
c) RRC 3. American Research Center
d) FOSSILS 4. Regional Resources Center
Codes :
a b c d
(A) 3 1 2 4
(B) 3 1 4 2
(C) 4 1 3 2
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39. Match the following List – I with List – II.
List – I List – II
a) Vatakkan Pattu 1. Tamil Nadu
b) Yakshagana 2. Kerala
c) Oggukatha 3. Karnataka
d) Villupattu 4. Andhra Pradesh
Codes :
a b c d
(A) 2 3 4 1
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 2 3 1 4
(D) 3 1 2 4
40. Match the following List – I with List – II.
List – I List – II
a) Janapada Swaroopa 1. K. Shivarama Karanth
b) Garatiya Hadu 2. J.S. Paramashivaiah
c) Kannada Janapada 3. Halasangi Geleyaru
Kathegalu
d) Yakshagana Bayalata 4. Ha. Ma. Nayak
Codes :
a b c d
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 2 3 1 4
(C) 3 2 4 1
(D) 4 2 1 3
41. Match the following List – I with List – II.
List – I List – II
a) Quantitative approach 1. Case study method
b) Textual approach 2. Hermeneutic method
c) Qualitative approach 3. Ethnographic method
d) Field approach 4. Survey method
Codes :
a b c d
(A) 3 2 4 1
(B) 2 3 4 1
(C) 4 2 3 1
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42. Match the following List-I with List-II.
List – I List – II
a) Journal of Indian Folklore 1. Folklore Resources
and Research Center
b) Folklore 2. National Folklore
Supporting
c) South Indian Folklorist 3. Indian Folklore
Society
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Journal Congress
Codes :
a b c d
(A) 4 2 1 3
(B) 4 3 1 2
(C) 3 2 4 1
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43. Match the following List – I with List – II.
List – I List – II
a) Semes 1. Ferdinand de Sassure
b) Arbitrariness 2. Marcel Maurs
c) Formula 3. A.J. Greimas
d) Gift 4. Parry-Lord
Codes :
a b c d
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(B) 1 3 4 2
(C) 3 2 4 1
(D) 4 3 1 2
44. Match the following List – I with List – II.
List – I List – II
a) Tonsuring and carboring 1. Life cycle ritual
b) Puberty ceremony 2. Magical ritual
c) Effigy burning 3. Ritual of identity
d) Circumcision 4. Ritual of offering
Codes :
a b c d
(A) 4 1 2 3
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 3 4 1 2
45. Match the following List-I with List-II.
List – I List – II
a) American Folklore Society 1. 1831
b) Coinage of the word ‘folk-lore’ 2. 1974
c) Folklore Department in 3. 1846Mysore University
d) Finnish Literary Society 4. 1888
Codes :
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(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 3 2 4 1
(C) 1 3 2 4
(D) 2 3 4 1
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folklore, in that certain scientific statementsand certain opinions, torn from their context,fall into the popular domain and are “arranged”within the mosaic of tradition.
For the teacher, to know folklore means toknow what other conceptions are at work inthe moral and intellectual formation of theyoung generations. But folklore studies needa change of attitude besides greater depth:folklore must not be conceived as an oddity,a strange, ridiculous or at best, a picturesquething; rather, it must be conceived assomething very serious and to be takenseriously. Only in this way will its teaching bemore effective and better develop the clutureof the great popular masses, and theseparation between modern culture andpopular culture or folklore will disappear.
46. Folklore can be explained as
(A) Picturesque element
(B) Conception of the Gods
(C) Conception of the World
(D) Oddity of the Society
47. A folklore teacher should
(A) advocate the scientificity of Folklore
(B) encourage students to practicefolklore
(C) work towards the disappearance ofdivision between modern andtradition
(D) concentrate in documenting folklore
48. Folklore is a museum of fragments of
all the conceptions of the world and of
life, because
(A) museums and archives are
important for folkloristics
(B) it provides platform for the voices of
‘folk’ from different social strata
(C) preservation of tradition is important
in folkloristics
(D) museum is an inevitable body of the
modern society
49. a) Folklore is change
b) Folklore has nothing to do with
science and technology
c) Modern thought and science can also
be called folklore
d) Folklore is superstitious
(A) a, b and d are correct
(B) all are wrong
(C) a and b are correct
(D) a is correct
50. Folklore is functioned as
(A) pedagogy of the society
(B) an instrument of socialization
(C) artistic expression of the society
(D) dominant ideology of the society
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