Global Influences

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge about the global influences on Indian traditional clothing.
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Which country's traditional clothing has had the most significant influence on Indian fashion?

  1. China

  2. England

  3. France

  4. Persia


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Persian clothing, with its flowing robes and intricate designs, has been a major influence on Indian fashion for centuries.

What is the name of the traditional Indian garment that is worn by women?

  1. Sari

  2. Salwar kameez

  3. Lehenga choli

  4. Kurta pajama


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sari is a long piece of fabric that is draped around the body in a variety of ways.

Which Indian garment is typically worn by men?

  1. Sari

  2. Salwar kameez

  3. Lehenga choli

  4. Kurta pajama


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The kurta pajama is a loose-fitting shirt and pants that is worn by men in India.

What is the name of the traditional Indian head covering worn by women?

  1. Dupatta

  2. Ghunghat

  3. Pallu

  4. Chunni


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The dupatta is a long scarf that is draped around the head and shoulders.

Which Indian garment is typically worn for formal occasions?

  1. Sari

  2. Salwar kameez

  3. Lehenga choli

  4. Kurta pajama


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The lehenga choli is a traditional Indian garment that is worn for formal occasions such as weddings and festivals.

What is the name of the traditional Indian footwear worn by women?

  1. Jutti

  2. Mojari

  3. Kolhapuri chappal

  4. Peshawari chappal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The jutti is a traditional Indian footwear that is worn by women.

Which Indian garment is typically worn for everyday wear?

  1. Sari

  2. Salwar kameez

  3. Lehenga choli

  4. Kurta pajama


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The salwar kameez is a traditional Indian garment that is worn for everyday wear.

What is the name of the traditional Indian jewelry worn by women?

  1. Jhumka

  2. Nath

  3. Bindi

  4. Mangalsutra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The jhumka is a traditional Indian jewelry worn by women.

Which Indian garment is typically worn by children?

  1. Sari

  2. Salwar kameez

  3. Lehenga choli

  4. Kurta pajama


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The kurta pajama is a traditional Indian garment that is worn by children.

What is the name of the traditional Indian musical instrument?

  1. Sitar

  2. Tabla

  3. Sarangi

  4. Harmonium


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sitar is a traditional Indian musical instrument.

Which Indian dance form is influenced by Persian culture?

  1. Kathak

  2. Bharatanatyam

  3. Odissi

  4. Kuchipudi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kathak is a traditional Indian dance form that is influenced by Persian culture.

What is the name of the traditional Indian art form that involves painting on cloth?

  1. Madhubani painting

  2. Warli painting

  3. Patachitra painting

  4. Kalighat painting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madhubani painting is a traditional Indian art form that involves painting on cloth.

Which Indian architectural style is influenced by Islamic architecture?

  1. Mughal architecture

  2. Rajput architecture

  3. Dravidian architecture

  4. Kalinga architecture


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mughal architecture is a traditional Indian architectural style that is influenced by Islamic architecture.

What is the name of the traditional Indian cuisine that is influenced by Persian cuisine?

  1. Mughlai cuisine

  2. Awadhi cuisine

  3. Kashmiri cuisine

  4. Punjabi cuisine


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mughlai cuisine is a traditional Indian cuisine that is influenced by Persian cuisine.

Which Indian language is influenced by Persian language?

  1. Urdu

  2. Hindi

  3. Bengali

  4. Marathi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Urdu is a traditional Indian language that is influenced by Persian language.

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