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Sattriya's Global Recognition: A Beacon of Indian Culture

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Which of the following is NOT a UNESCO-recognized masterpiece of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity?

  1. Sattriya

  2. Kathakali

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Kuchipudi


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Sattriya, Bharatanatyam, and Kuchipudi are all UNESCO-recognized masterpieces of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity, while Kathakali is not.

In which year was Sattriya recognized by UNESCO as a masterpiece of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity?

  1. 2005

  2. 2008

  3. 2010

  4. 2012


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Sattriya was recognized by UNESCO as a masterpiece of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity in 2008.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Sattriya dance?

  1. Vigorous movements

  2. Graceful hand gestures

  3. Elaborate costumes

  4. Use of masks


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sattriya dance is characterized by vigorous movements, graceful hand gestures, and elaborate costumes, but it does not involve the use of masks.

Sattriya dance is primarily performed in which Indian state?

  1. Assam

  2. Odisha

  3. West Bengal

  4. Kerala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sattriya dance is primarily performed in the Indian state of Assam.

What is the traditional costume worn by male Sattriya dancers called?

  1. Dhoti

  2. Kurta

  3. Gamcha

  4. Mekhela chador


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The traditional costume worn by male Sattriya dancers is called a dhoti.

What is the traditional costume worn by female Sattriya dancers called?

  1. Mekhela chador

  2. Saree

  3. Salwar kameez

  4. Ghagra choli


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The traditional costume worn by female Sattriya dancers is called a mekhela chador.

Which of the following is NOT a type of Sattriya dance?

  1. Bhortal

  2. Ojapali

  3. Chali

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bhortal, Ojapali, and Chali are all types of Sattriya dance, while Kathakali is not.

Which of the following is a famous Sattriya dance festival?

  1. Sattriya Mahotsav

  2. Bharatnatyam Festival

  3. Kathakali Festival

  4. Odissi Festival


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sattriya Mahotsav is a famous Sattriya dance festival.

Which of the following is a famous Sattriya dance academy?

  1. Sattriya Kendra

  2. Bharatnatyam Academy

  3. Kathakali Academy

  4. Odissi Academy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sattriya Kendra is a famous Sattriya dance academy.

Which of the following is a famous Sattriya dancer?

  1. Jatin Goswami

  2. Birju Maharaj

  3. Kelucharan Mohapatra

  4. Yamini Krishnamurthy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jatin Goswami is a famous Sattriya dancer.

Which of the following countries has a significant Sattriya dance community?

  1. United States

  2. United Kingdom

  3. Canada

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The United States, United Kingdom, and Canada all have significant Sattriya dance communities.

Which of the following is a famous Sattriya dance production?

  1. The Legend of Prahlad

  2. The Ramayana

  3. The Mahabharata

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Legend of Prahlad, The Ramayana, and The Mahabharata are all famous Sattriya dance productions.

Which of the following is a famous Sattriya dance song?

  1. Borgeet

  2. Ojapali

  3. Chali

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Borgeet, Ojapali, and Chali are all famous Sattriya dance songs.

Which of the following is a famous Sattriya dance instrument?

  1. Khol

  2. Tabla

  3. Sitar

  4. Sarangi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Khol is a famous Sattriya dance instrument.

Which of the following is a famous Sattriya dance rhythm?

  1. Jhumura

  2. Teentaal

  3. Ektal

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Jhumura, Teentaal, and Ektal are all famous Sattriya dance rhythms.

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