Which dance form is recognized by UNESCO for its intangible heritage? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which dance form is recognized by UNESCO for its intangible heritage?

A. Kuchipudi

B. Kathak

C. Odissi

D. Koodiyattam

Answer: Option D

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Koodiyattam has been recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

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Question #1

Which classical dance form originated in the Vaishnava monasteries of Assam?

A. Odissi

B. Kathak

C. Sattriya

D. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Sattriya originated in the Sattras (Vaishnava monasteries) of Assam.

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Question #2

Which of these classical dance forms uses the 'Ashtapadi' songs from Geeta Govinda?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Kuchipudi

C. Kathak

D. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Odissi abhinaya (expression) is heavily based on the beautiful Ashtapadi lyrics.

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Question #3

The 'Mridangam' is the main percussion instrument in which two classical dances?

A. Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi

B. Manipuri and Sattriya

C. Kathak and Odissi

D. Kathakali and Mohiniyattam

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Both Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi use the mridangam as the primary rhythmic instrument in Carnatic music.

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