UPSC CSE Prelims
Question 8
Which one of the following was the latest inclusion in the Intangible Cultural Heritage List of UNESCO ?
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Correct answer: C
Correct Option: C (Garba dance)
Explanation: Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in December 2023, later than the other listed traditions.
Option-wise Analysis:
A. Incorrect-Chhau dance was inscribed in 2010.
B. Incorrect-Durga Puja in Kolkata was inscribed in 2021.
C. Correct-Garba was inscribed in 2023.
D. Incorrect-Kumbh Mela was inscribed in 2017.