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Standard VI
History
Oral Literature
How were anci...
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How were ancient poems, sayings and stories passed down to the future generations?
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Orally
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Visually
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With the help of books
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With the help of paintings
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The correct option is
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Orally
Many of the poems, sayings and stories were not written down but told by one generation to another orally.
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