What is the Majlis in Emirati culture, inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List in 2015?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. A meeting place where individuals debate local issues and exchange news
- Step 1: The Majlis is a cultural and social space, inscribed in 2015. Answer: A meeting place where individuals debate local issues and exchange news. The majlis, meaning 'sitting room', is a meeting place for society's individuals to debate matters and local issues and exchange news. Why not the others: Star navigation, pearl valuation and coral-stone masonry are not what the list describes the majlis as.
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