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Celebrating the Diversity of Indian Weaving Communities

Description: Celebrating the Diversity of Indian Weaving Communities
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Which weaving community is known for its intricate silk sarees with zari work?

  1. Banaras Weavers

  2. Patola Weavers

  3. Kanjeevaram Weavers

  4. Chanderi Weavers

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Banaras Weavers are renowned for their exquisite silk sarees, often adorned with intricate zari work, a type of metallic thread embroidery.

What is the specialty of the Patola sarees woven by the Salvi community of Gujarat?

  1. Double Ikat technique

  2. Bandhani tie-dye

  3. Block printing

  4. Mirror work

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Patola sarees are unique for their double Ikat technique, where both the warp and weft threads are dyed and woven together to create intricate patterns.

Which weaving community is known for its vibrant and colorful cotton sarees with intricate motifs?

  1. Chanderi Weavers

  2. Kanjeevaram Weavers

  3. Patola Weavers

  4. Banaras Weavers

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chanderi Weavers are renowned for their lightweight and sheer cotton sarees, often featuring intricate motifs and vibrant colors.

What is the unique feature of the Kanjeevaram sarees woven by the Devanga community of Tamil Nadu?

  1. Silk and gold thread work

  2. Double Ikat technique

  3. Bandhani tie-dye

  4. Block printing

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kanjeevaram sarees are characterized by their rich silk fabric and intricate gold thread work, creating a luxurious and elegant appearance.

Which weaving community is known for its intricate and colorful woolen shawls and carpets?

  1. Kashmiri Weavers

  2. Banaras Weavers

  3. Patola Weavers

  4. Chanderi Weavers

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kashmiri Weavers are renowned for their exquisite woolen shawls and carpets, featuring intricate designs and vibrant colors.

What is the specialty of the Sambalpuri sarees woven by the Bhulia community of Odisha?

  1. Ikat technique

  2. Bandhani tie-dye

  3. Block printing

  4. Mirror work

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sambalpuri sarees are known for their vibrant colors and intricate designs created using the Ikat technique, where the threads are dyed before weaving.

Which weaving community is known for its intricate and delicate silk sarees with floral motifs?

  1. Banaras Weavers

  2. Patola Weavers

  3. Kanjeevaram Weavers

  4. Chanderi Weavers

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Banaras Weavers are renowned for their exquisite silk sarees, often adorned with intricate floral motifs and delicate designs.

What is the unique feature of the Paithani sarees woven by the Devanga community of Maharashtra?

  1. Silk and gold thread work

  2. Double Ikat technique

  3. Bandhani tie-dye

  4. Block printing

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Paithani sarees are characterized by their rich silk fabric and intricate gold thread work, creating a luxurious and elegant appearance.

Which weaving community is known for its vibrant and colorful cotton sarees with intricate motifs?

  1. Chanderi Weavers

  2. Kanjeevaram Weavers

  3. Patola Weavers

  4. Banaras Weavers

Show answer
Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chanderi Weavers are renowned for their lightweight and sheer cotton sarees, often featuring intricate motifs and vibrant colors.

What is the specialty of the Kanjeevaram sarees woven by the Devanga community of Tamil Nadu?

  1. Silk and gold thread work

  2. Double Ikat technique

  3. Bandhani tie-dye

  4. Block printing

Show answer
Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kanjeevaram sarees are characterized by their rich silk fabric and intricate gold thread work, creating a luxurious and elegant appearance.

Which weaving community is known for its intricate and colorful woolen shawls and carpets?

  1. Kashmiri Weavers

  2. Banaras Weavers

  3. Patola Weavers

  4. Chanderi Weavers

Show answer
Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kashmiri Weavers are renowned for their exquisite woolen shawls and carpets, featuring intricate designs and vibrant colors.

What is the specialty of the Sambalpuri sarees woven by the Bhulia community of Odisha?

  1. Ikat technique

  2. Bandhani tie-dye

  3. Block printing

  4. Mirror work

Show answer
Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sambalpuri sarees are known for their vibrant colors and intricate designs created using the Ikat technique, where the threads are dyed before weaving.

Which weaving community is known for its intricate and delicate silk sarees with floral motifs?

  1. Banaras Weavers

  2. Patola Weavers

  3. Kanjeevaram Weavers

  4. Chanderi Weavers

Show answer
Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Banaras Weavers are renowned for their exquisite silk sarees, often adorned with intricate floral motifs and delicate designs.

What is the unique feature of the Paithani sarees woven by the Devanga community of Maharashtra?

  1. Silk and gold thread work

  2. Double Ikat technique

  3. Bandhani tie-dye

  4. Block printing

Show answer
Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Paithani sarees are characterized by their rich silk fabric and intricate gold thread work, creating a luxurious and elegant appearance.

Which weaving community is known for its vibrant and colorful cotton sarees with intricate motifs?

  1. Chanderi Weavers

  2. Kanjeevaram Weavers

  3. Patola Weavers

  4. Banaras Weavers

Show answer
Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chanderi Weavers are renowned for their lightweight and sheer cotton sarees, often featuring intricate motifs and vibrant colors.

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