Which classical dance form is recognized by UNESCO for its Intangible Heritage? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance form is recognized by UNESCO for its Intangible Heritage?
A. Kuchipudi
B. Kathak
C. Koodiyattam
D. Odissi
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Koodiyattam has received UNESCO status as a masterpiece of intangible heritage.
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Question #1
The 'Uttaradhikaara' (succession) in Sattriya dance is traditionally passed down through:
A. Guru-Shishya parampara within Sattras
B. University degrees
C. State government appointments
D. Family lineage only
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Sattriya has been preserved and transmitted within the monastic Sattras through the Guru-Shishya (teacher-disciple) tradition.
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Question #2
Which classical dance form has the least amount of facial expression (abhinaya) compared to others?
A. Kathakali
B. Bharatanatyam
C. None (all emphasize abhinaya)
D. Kathak
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Abhinaya is essential to every recognized classical Indian dance form.
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Question #3
The 'Kuchipudi' dance originally started as a male-only tradition, performed by:
A. Devadasis
B. Tribal artists
C. Bhagavathulu (Brahmins)
D. Kshatriyas
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Kuchipudi was traditionally performed by male Brahmins of the village, known as Bhagavathulu.
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