The 'Chhau' dance is inscribed in UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Which country is it from? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Chhau' dance is inscribed in UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Which country is it from?
A. Nepal
B. Sri Lanka
C. Bangladesh
D. India
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Chhau was inscribed as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity by UNESCO in 2010 from India.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
In Kathakali, the 'Kari' (black) makeup is used for which type of characters?
A. Sages and hermits
B. Female characters
C. Demons and evil characters
D. Hunters and forest dwellers

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Kari (black) makeup in Kathakali represents hunters, forest dwellers, and primitive beings. Red beard (chuvanna thadi) is for demons.

Question #2
The 'Odissi' dance is recognized by which unique posture?
A. Chauka
B. Tribhanga
C. None of the above
D. Both A and B

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Tribhanga (three-bend posture) and the Chauka (square posture) are defining features of Odissi.

Question #3
The 'Sarangi' is a stringed instrument commonly used in which classical dance's music ensemble?
A. Odissi
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Kathak
D. Kuchipudi

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sarangi is traditionally used in Kathak music for melodic accompaniment, especially for Thumri and Dadra.