Indian Handicrafts

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Which of the following is a famous handicraft of Kashmir?

  1. Pashmina shawls

  2. Papier-mâché

  3. Wood carving

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kashmir is known for its exquisite Pashmina shawls, Papier-mâché, and wood carving.

What is the main material used in making Bidriware?

  1. Silver

  2. Gold

  3. Brass

  4. Copper


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Bidriware is a type of metalware made from an alloy of zinc and copper.

Which state is famous for its Kalamkari paintings?

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Telangana

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kalamkari paintings are a traditional art form from Andhra Pradesh, known for their intricate designs and vibrant colors.

What is the name of the traditional Rajasthani puppet theater?

  1. Kathputli

  2. Bhopa

  3. Nautanki

  4. Ramlila


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kathputli is a traditional Rajasthani puppet theater, known for its colorful puppets and lively performances.

Which of the following is a famous handicraft of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Chikankari embroidery

  2. Zardozi embroidery

  3. Banarasi silk

  4. Lucknowi embroidery


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chikankari embroidery is a traditional handicraft from Uttar Pradesh, known for its delicate and intricate designs.

What is the name of the traditional Gujarati embroidery?

  1. Phulkari

  2. Chikankari

  3. Zardozi

  4. Kutchi embroidery


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kutchi embroidery is a traditional Gujarati embroidery, known for its vibrant colors and intricate designs.

Which state is famous for its Kondapalli toys?

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Telangana

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kondapalli toys are a traditional handicraft from Andhra Pradesh, known for their colorful and intricate designs.

What is the name of the traditional Kashmiri carpet?

  1. Pashmina

  2. Papier-mâché

  3. Wood carving

  4. Kashmiri carpet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kashmiri carpets are a traditional handicraft from Kashmir, known for their intricate designs and vibrant colors.

Which of the following is a famous handicraft of West Bengal?

  1. Dhokra

  2. Terracotta

  3. Patachitra

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

West Bengal is known for its exquisite Dhokra, Terracotta, and Patachitra handicrafts.

What is the name of the traditional Rajasthani jewelry?

  1. Meenakari

  2. Kundankari

  3. Thewa

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rajasthan is known for its exquisite Meenakari, Kundankari, and Thewa jewelry.

Which state is famous for its Banarasi silk?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Bihar

  3. Jharkhand

  4. Madhya Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Banarasi silk is a traditional handicraft from Uttar Pradesh, known for its intricate designs and vibrant colors.

What is the name of the traditional Kashmiri shawl?

  1. Pashmina

  2. Papier-mâché

  3. Wood carving

  4. Kashmiri shawl


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kashmiri shawls are a traditional handicraft from Kashmir, known for their intricate designs and vibrant colors.

Which of the following is a famous handicraft of Tamil Nadu?

  1. Tanjore paintings

  2. Bronze sculptures

  3. Silk sarees

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tamil Nadu is known for its exquisite Tanjore paintings, Bronze sculptures, and Silk sarees.

What is the name of the traditional Gujarati handloom fabric?

  1. Patola

  2. Bandhani

  3. Leheriya

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Gujarat is known for its exquisite Patola, Bandhani, and Leheriya handloom fabrics.

Which state is famous for its Dhokra metal casting?

  1. Odisha

  2. West Bengal

  3. Chhattisgarh

  4. Jharkhand


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dhokra metal casting is a traditional handicraft from Odisha, known for its intricate designs and unique casting technique.

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