Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has recognized the Indian Kalarippayattu Federation IKF as Regi...........

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has recognized the Indian Kalarippayattu Federation (IKF) as Regional Sports Federation (RSF). Consider the following regarding the Kalarippayattu sport-

1) It is a Martial art.

2) It is played in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

3) It can be called as Yoga of South India.

Select the correct statement (s) using codes given below

1 and 2

2 and 3

3 Only

1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Third statement is incorrect i.e. Kalarippayattu can be called as Yoga of South India.

Kalaripayattu (sometimes shortened as Kalari) is an Indian martial art and fighting system that originated in Kerala and practiced by warriors of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
The word 'Kalari' denotes a gymnasium or school and 'payattu' means fight.