The Chhau dance was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Chhau dance was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in which year?

A. 2010

B. 2008

C. 2014

D. 2012

Answer: Option A

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Chhau was inscribed by UNESCO in 2010 as part of the world's intangible cultural heritage.

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The 'Angika Abhinaya' refers to?

A. Expression through body movements

B. Expression through words

C. Expression through costume

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Angika Abhinaya is the communication of meaning through body gestures and postures.

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The 'Pallavi' in Odissi is a pure dance item. Which raga is most commonly used for it?

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Pallavi is set to various ragas like Khamaj, Kalyan, etc., showcasing the beauty of Odissi music.

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Which classical dance form uses the 'Chauka' posture?

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Correct Answer: Option B

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The stable Chauka posture is a signature element of the Odissi dance style.

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