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A Beautiful Cloth

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Females from which of the following states wear Phiran?

  1. Kashmir

  2. Haryana

  3. Sikkim

  4. Rajasthan

  5. Punjab


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Women in Kashmir wear a long woollen coat called Phiran.

Which of the following is the another word for textile?

  1. Weave

  2. Loom

  3. Fabric

  4. Thread

  5. All of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Fabric is another word that is used for textile.

Which of the following ways was/were used to make cloth beautiful when people first started using it? a. By weaving patterns and designs b. By dipping carved wooden blocks in dyes and pressing it on cloth c. By using synthetic dyes on machines

  1. Only a

  2. Only b

  3. Only c

  4. Only a and b

  5. All of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct answer. When fabric was first used, it was decorated by weaving different threads and patterns for designs. Block printing was done with help of carved wooden blocks and vegetable dyes.

Which of the following statements is/are correct? a. Loom is used to weave cloth. b. Sometimes different types of threads can be used to weave cloth. c. People started using fabric when they grew plants and domesticated animals.

  1. Only a

  2. Only b

  3. Only c

  4. Only b and c

  5. All of these


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This option is correct. All the given statements are correct. Loom is machine that is used to weave cloth. Sometimes different types of threads can be used to weave cloth. People started using fabric when they grew plants and domesticated animals.

In batik, ___________ is used for making designs.

  1. ladyfinger

  2. potato

  3. wax

  4. thread

  5. mirrors


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Wax is used for making colourful designs in batik. Wax is spread over the designs and after it becomes cold, the cloth is dipped in colour. A variety of colours are used in this type of printing.

Unstitched clothes like ___________ can be worn in many different styles.

  1. ghagra

  2. salwar

  3. baku

  4. phiran

  5. dhoti


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Dhoti is an unstitched cloth and is worn in many different styles in our country.

Which of the following styles of decorating cloth belongs to Odisha?

  1. Ikat

  2. Phulkari

  3. Kalamkari

  4. Batik

  5. Kantha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Threads of cloth are dyed then thick threads are woven in a loom to make cloth with designs on it. This style is from the state of Odisha.

A long piece of unstitched cloth, made of silk, cotton or synthetic material and is worn by women in different styles. Which options shows the correct answer?

  1. Dhoti

  2. Turban

  3. Sari

  4. All of these

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sari is a long piece of unstitched cloth, made of silk, cotton or synthetic material. Women in different states wear it in different styles.

Sona is a local woman from Sikkim. Which of the following dress would she wear?

  1. Ghagra

  2. Baku

  3. Phiran

  4. Sari

  5. Salwar kameez


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Long skirts called baku are worn in Sikkim. This is the correct answer.

In ____________, the cloth is tied into knots with thread. Then, it is dipped into a dye to make colourful patterns.

  1. batik

  2. kalamkari

  3. kantha

  4. phulkari

  5. tie and dye


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

In tie and dye, the cloth is tied into knots with thread. Then it is dipped into a dye to make colourful patterns.

Which of the following is not the place where men wear dhotis or lungis?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Rajasthan

  5. Punjab


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Men wear churidaar kurta with angrakha and turban. This is the correct choice.

Match the objects with their uses in art.

 
a. Potato 1. Batik
b. Onion 2. Vegetable printing
c. Wax 3. Natural dye
  1. a - 1, b - 2, c - 3

  2. a - 2, b - 1, c - 3

  3. a - 3, b - 2, c - 1

  4. a - 2, b - 3, c - 1

  5. a - 3, b - 1, c - 2


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Potato is used to do vegetable printing. Onion is used as a natural dye. Wax is used to create designs on fabric with batik.

Which of the following is not used as a natural dye?

  1. Turmeric

  2. Indigo

  3. Black walnut

  4. Ladyfinger

  5. Sunflower petals


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is used as a design block for vegetable printing and not as a natural dye.

In which of the following states of India is a turban worn? a. Punjab b. Andhra Pradesh c. Rajasthan

  1. Only a

  2. Only b

  3. Only c

  4. Only a and c

  5. All of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option because turbans are worn by men in Punjab and Rajasthan.

___________ is the famous thread embroidery of Bengal.

  1. Kalamkari

  2. Phulkari

  3. Ikat

  4. Baku

  5. Kantha


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Kantha embroidery is done with thread. Bengal is famous for its Kantha embroidery.

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