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Footwear and Culture

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Which type of footwear is traditionally worn by Japanese sumo wrestlers?

  1. Geta

  2. Zori

  3. Okobo

  4. Waraji


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Waraji are traditional Japanese straw sandals worn by sumo wrestlers during their training and rituals.

What is the name of the traditional Chinese footwear characterized by an upturned toe?

  1. Kung Fu Shoes

  2. Tai Chi Shoes

  3. Dragon Shoes

  4. Mandarin Shoes


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mandarin shoes are traditional Chinese footwear known for their upturned toes, which symbolize prosperity and good fortune.

Which type of footwear is commonly associated with Dutch wooden clogs?

  1. Sabots

  2. Mules

  3. Loafers

  4. Clogs


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Clogs, also known as wooden shoes, are a traditional type of footwear in the Netherlands, known for their simplicity and durability.

What is the name of the traditional Indian footwear characterized by a closed toe and a strap that goes between the big toe and the second toe?

  1. Juttis

  2. Kolhapuris

  3. Mojaris

  4. Chappals


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Juttis are traditional Indian footwear known for their closed toe and a strap that goes between the big toe and the second toe.

Which type of footwear is traditionally worn by Scottish Highlanders?

  1. Ghillies

  2. Brogues

  3. Oxfords

  4. Chelsea Boots


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ghillies are traditional Scottish footwear made from soft leather and worn by Highlanders, known for their comfort and flexibility.

What is the name of the traditional Mexican footwear made from leather or suede and featuring intricate designs?

  1. Huipiles

  2. Sombreros

  3. Rebozos

  4. Huaraches


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Huaraches are traditional Mexican sandals made from leather or suede and featuring intricate designs, often worn with colorful straps.

Which type of footwear is commonly associated with the traditional dress of Native American tribes?

  1. Moccasins

  2. Ugg Boots

  3. Snowshoes

  4. Mukluks


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Moccasins are traditional Native American footwear made from soft leather and designed to be comfortable and flexible.

What is the name of the traditional Japanese footwear made from wood and featuring a raised platform?

  1. Geta

  2. Zori

  3. Okobo

  4. Waraji


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Geta are traditional Japanese footwear made from wood and featuring a raised platform, often worn with a kimono.

Which type of footwear is commonly associated with traditional African attire?

  1. Sandals

  2. Flip-flops

  3. Clogs

  4. Ballerinas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sandals are a common type of footwear worn in many African cultures, often made from leather or other natural materials.

What is the name of the traditional Korean footwear characterized by a closed toe and a flat sole?

  1. Hanbok

  2. Jeogori

  3. Chima

  4. Gyeom


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Gyeom are traditional Korean footwear characterized by a closed toe and a flat sole, often made from leather or silk.

Which type of footwear is traditionally worn by Brazilian capoeira practitioners?

  1. Capoeira Shoes

  2. Samba Shoes

  3. Botafogos

  4. Havaianas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Capoeira shoes are specialized footwear designed for capoeira, a Brazilian martial art, and are known for their flexibility and durability.

What is the name of the traditional Tibetan footwear made from yak leather and featuring a pointed toe?

  1. Chutpas

  2. Khasas

  3. Jongos

  4. Dokpas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chutpas are traditional Tibetan footwear made from yak leather and featuring a pointed toe, often worn with traditional Tibetan clothing.

Which type of footwear is commonly associated with traditional Hawaiian attire?

  1. Flip-flops

  2. Sandals

  3. Slippers

  4. Moccasins


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Slippers are a common type of footwear worn in Hawaii, often made from leather or fabric and featuring a simple design.

What is the name of the traditional Mongolian footwear made from leather or felt and featuring a pointed toe?

  1. Gutuls

  2. Morins

  3. Ugg Boots

  4. Mukluks


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gutuls are traditional Mongolian footwear made from leather or felt and featuring a pointed toe, often worn with traditional Mongolian clothing.

Which type of footwear is commonly associated with traditional Irish attire?

  1. Brogues

  2. Ghillies

  3. Oxfords

  4. Chelsea Boots


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Brogues are a type of traditional Irish footwear characterized by decorative perforations, often worn with formal attire.

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