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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following India’s ancient health practice has been inscribed on 2016 UNESCO’s Representative List as the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
A
Chhau Dance
B
Aerobics
C
Yoga
D
Isukuti
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -UNESCO has inscribed ‘Kumbh Mela’ on the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Detailed explanation-2: -A total of 14 elements from India are inscribed on UNESCO’S list of Intangible Cultural Heritage and Humanity. These elements include music, dance, theatre, festivals, rituals, and storytelling.

Detailed explanation-3: -Notes: Maach is a form of folk theatre from the Malwa region of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is said to have originated from the Khyal theatre form of Rajasthan. It is not present in the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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