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Awards and Recognitions for Indian Handicrafts and Textiles

Description: This quiz aims to test your knowledge about the awards and recognitions bestowed upon Indian handicrafts and textiles, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and artistry of India.
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Which award is given to artisans and craftspeople for their exceptional skills and contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional Indian handicrafts?

  1. National Award for Master Craftspersons

  2. National Award for Handicrafts

  3. National Award for Textile Design

  4. National Award for Handloom Weaving


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Award for Master Craftspersons is a prestigious award given by the Government of India to recognize and honor the extraordinary craftsmanship and dedication of artisans and craftspeople who have made significant contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional Indian handicrafts.

The 'Sant Kabir Awards' are presented to artisans and craftspeople in recognition of their outstanding achievements in which field?

  1. Handicrafts

  2. Textiles

  3. Sculpture

  4. Painting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 'Sant Kabir Awards' are specifically dedicated to recognizing the exceptional talent and achievements of artisans and craftspeople in the field of handicrafts, honoring their contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional Indian crafts.

Which award is presented to weavers for their exceptional skills and contributions to the handloom weaving sector in India?

  1. National Award for Handloom Weaving

  2. National Award for Textile Design

  3. National Award for Handicrafts

  4. National Award for Master Craftspersons


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Award for Handloom Weaving is a prestigious award given to weavers in recognition of their outstanding skills, creativity, and contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional Indian handloom weaving techniques and designs.

The 'India Handloom Brand' is a certification mark awarded to handloom products that meet specific quality standards. What organization is responsible for granting this certification?

  1. Textiles Committee of India

  2. Handloom Export Promotion Council

  3. Ministry of Textiles

  4. National Handloom Development Corporation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Textiles Committee of India is the organization responsible for granting the 'India Handloom Brand' certification mark to handloom products that meet the prescribed quality standards, ensuring the authenticity and quality of handloom products for consumers.

Which international award recognizes the exceptional achievements of artisans and craftspeople in the field of textiles and fashion?

  1. UNESCO Seal of Excellence for Handicrafts

  2. World Crafts Council Award of Excellence

  3. International Folk Art Market Award

  4. Global Handicrafts Award


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The World Crafts Council Award of Excellence is a prestigious international award that recognizes and celebrates the outstanding achievements of artisans and craftspeople in the field of textiles and fashion, honoring their contributions to the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage.

The 'National Design Award' is presented to individuals and organizations for their exceptional contributions to the field of design in India. Which organization is responsible for administering this award?

  1. National Institute of Design

  2. Ministry of Textiles

  3. India Design Council

  4. Textiles Committee of India


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The India Design Council is the organization responsible for administering the 'National Design Award', recognizing and honoring individuals and organizations for their outstanding contributions to the field of design in India, including textiles and handicrafts.

Which award is presented to artisans and craftspeople for their exceptional skills and contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional Indian textile designs?

  1. National Award for Textile Design

  2. National Award for Handicrafts

  3. National Award for Master Craftspersons

  4. National Award for Handloom Weaving


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Award for Textile Design is a prestigious award given to artisans and craftspeople in recognition of their outstanding skills and contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional Indian textile designs, patterns, and motifs.

The 'Craftmark' label is a quality certification mark awarded to handicraft products that meet specific standards of excellence. Which organization is responsible for granting this certification?

  1. Ministry of Textiles

  2. Textiles Committee of India

  3. Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts

  4. National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) is the organization responsible for granting the 'Craftmark' label to handicraft products that meet specific standards of excellence, ensuring the quality and authenticity of handicraft products for consumers.

Which international award recognizes the exceptional achievements of artisans and craftspeople in the field of contemporary and innovative design?

  1. Red Dot Design Award

  2. iF Design Award

  3. Good Design Award

  4. A' Design Award & Competition


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Red Dot Design Award is a prestigious international award that recognizes and celebrates the exceptional achievements of artisans and craftspeople in the field of contemporary and innovative design, including textiles and handicrafts.

The 'National Award for Outstanding Performance in Export of Handicrafts' is presented to exporters for their significant contributions to the promotion of Indian handicrafts in the international market. Which organization is responsible for administering this award?

  1. Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts

  2. Textiles Committee of India

  3. Ministry of Textiles

  4. National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) is the organization responsible for administering the 'National Award for Outstanding Performance in Export of Handicrafts', recognizing and honoring exporters for their significant contributions to the promotion of Indian handicrafts in the international market.

Which award is presented to organizations and institutions for their exceptional contributions to the promotion and development of the handloom sector in India?

  1. National Award for Handloom Development

  2. National Award for Handicrafts

  3. National Award for Textile Design

  4. National Award for Master Craftspersons


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Award for Handloom Development is a prestigious award given to organizations and institutions in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the promotion and development of the handloom sector in India, including initiatives to preserve traditional weaving techniques and support handloom weavers.

The 'UNESCO Seal of Excellence for Handicrafts' is a prestigious international award that recognizes the exceptional achievements of artisans and craftspeople in the field of handicrafts. Which organization is responsible for granting this award?

  1. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

  2. World Crafts Council

  3. International Folk Art Market

  4. Global Handicrafts Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is the organization responsible for granting the 'UNESCO Seal of Excellence for Handicrafts', recognizing and honoring artisans and craftspeople for their outstanding contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional handicrafts and cultural heritage.

Which award is presented to artisans and craftspeople for their exceptional skills and contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional Indian embroidery techniques?

  1. National Award for Embroidery

  2. National Award for Handicrafts

  3. National Award for Textile Design

  4. National Award for Master Craftspersons


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Award for Embroidery is a prestigious award given to artisans and craftspeople in recognition of their outstanding skills and contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional Indian embroidery techniques, patterns, and designs.

The 'National Award for Excellence in Handicrafts' is presented to artisans and craftspeople for their exceptional achievements in which field?

  1. Handicrafts

  2. Textiles

  3. Sculpture

  4. Painting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 'National Award for Excellence in Handicrafts' is specifically dedicated to recognizing the exceptional achievements of artisans and craftspeople in the field of handicrafts, honoring their contributions to the preservation and promotion of traditional Indian crafts and techniques.

Which international award recognizes the exceptional achievements of artisans and craftspeople in the field of sustainable and eco-friendly design?

  1. Green Dot Award

  2. Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard

  3. Good Design Award

  4. iF Design Award


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard is a prestigious international award that recognizes and celebrates the exceptional achievements of artisans and craftspeople in the field of sustainable and eco-friendly design, promoting products that are designed with a focus on reducing environmental impact and promoting circularity.

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