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SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 36

SSC CHSL - 02 July 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q36

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Cities are the great havens for knowledge, culture, and social life. Vibrant cultures are found in cities because it takes a 1.________ population to support museums, concert halls, sports teams, and night-life districts. Cities also offer rich social opportunities. People in rural areas enjoy only limited social opportunities because 2.________ the small local population. City dwellers can choose their friends and mates from among a large number of people of 3.________ interests and inclinations. We are not likely to abandon the city as a 4.________ institution, but we need to make sure that our transport arrangements do not 5.________ the 'city's' other functions.

 

The famous folk music ‘Hekialeu’ has its origin in which state? 

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Nagaland.

The famous folk music Hekialeu has its origin in Nagaland. 

It is a traditional folk song of the Zeliangrong community of Nagaland. Hekialeu is typically sung to celebrate various festivals, most notably the harvest festival, with its lyrics often revolving around themes of nature, love, and daily life. The performance is usually a duet, with male and female singers, and is an integral part of the community's cultural heritage and festive traditions.