Q. Which is the classical dance of Kerala?
Answer: Mohiniyatam
Notes: Mohiniyattam is a semi-classical dance performed by the women of Kerala who are believed to be older than Kathakali. Literally considered to be the center of dance, the magical Mohiniattam was mainly performed in the temples of Kerala. It is also believed to be the successor of Devadasi dance heritage such as Bharata Natyam, Kuchipudi, and Odissi.
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