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In ancient Indian music, Desi Sangeet refers to:

1. Folk traditions
2. Vedic chants
3. Court music
4. Western classical music

Correct answer: Folk traditions

Solution

Desi Sangeet refers to regional or popular musical traditions that evolved among the people. It is associated with folk and local cultural expressions rather than Vedic or courtly music.

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