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Indian Handicrafts and Textiles in Export and International Trade

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Which of the following is not a major handicraft exported from India?

  1. Carpets

  2. Jewelry

  3. Silk

  4. Leather


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Leather is not a major handicraft exported from India. Carpets, Jewelry, and Silk are all major handicraft exports from India.

What is the largest export market for Indian handicrafts?

  1. United States

  2. United Kingdom

  3. Germany

  4. Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United States is the largest export market for Indian handicrafts, accounting for over 20% of total exports.

Which Indian state is known for its exquisite hand-woven carpets?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Rajasthan

  3. Gujarat

  4. Karnataka


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh is known for its exquisite hand-woven carpets, particularly the carpets from the city of Bhadohi.

What is the name of the traditional Indian textile known for its intricate designs and vibrant colors?

  1. Bandhani

  2. Pashmina

  3. Kantha

  4. Ikat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bandhani is a traditional Indian textile known for its intricate designs and vibrant colors. It is typically made from cotton or silk and is often used to make sarees, kurtas, and other traditional Indian garments.

Which Indian city is famous for its silver jewelry?

  1. Jaipur

  2. Hyderabad

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jaipur is famous for its silver jewelry, particularly the intricate and delicate designs of its kundan and meenakari jewelry.

What is the name of the traditional Indian textile known for its delicate embroidery and mirror work?

  1. Chikankari

  2. Phulkari

  3. Kashida

  4. Zardozi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chikankari is a traditional Indian textile known for its delicate embroidery and mirror work. It is typically made from cotton or silk and is often used to make sarees, kurtas, and other traditional Indian garments.

Which Indian state is known for its exquisite silk sarees?

  1. West Bengal

  2. Karnataka

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

West Bengal is known for its exquisite silk sarees, particularly the sarees from the city of Murshidabad.

What is the name of the traditional Indian textile known for its block printing technique?

  1. Ajrakh

  2. Bagh

  3. Dabu

  4. Kalamkari


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ajrakh is a traditional Indian textile known for its block printing technique. It is typically made from cotton or silk and is often used to make sarees, kurtas, and other traditional Indian garments.

Which Indian city is famous for its brassware?

  1. Moradabad

  2. Lucknow

  3. Kanpur

  4. Agra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Moradabad is famous for its brassware, particularly the intricate and delicate designs of its bidriware.

What is the name of the traditional Indian textile known for its tie-dye technique?

  1. Bandhani

  2. Pashmina

  3. Kantha

  4. Ikat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bandhani is a traditional Indian textile known for its tie-dye technique. It is typically made from cotton or silk and is often used to make sarees, kurtas, and other traditional Indian garments.

Which Indian state is known for its exquisite hand-painted pottery?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. Gujarat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rajasthan is known for its exquisite hand-painted pottery, particularly the pottery from the city of Jaipur.

What is the name of the traditional Indian textile known for its intricate embroidery and mirror work?

  1. Chikankari

  2. Phulkari

  3. Kashida

  4. Zardozi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chikankari is a traditional Indian textile known for its intricate embroidery and mirror work. It is typically made from cotton or silk and is often used to make sarees, kurtas, and other traditional Indian garments.

Which Indian city is famous for its wooden toys?

  1. Saharanpur

  2. Channapatna

  3. Meerut

  4. Varanasi


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Channapatna is famous for its wooden toys, particularly the intricate and colorful toys made from the wood of the tamarind tree.

What is the name of the traditional Indian textile known for its delicate embroidery and mirror work?

  1. Chikankari

  2. Phulkari

  3. Kashida

  4. Zardozi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chikankari is a traditional Indian textile known for its delicate embroidery and mirror work. It is typically made from cotton or silk and is often used to make sarees, kurtas, and other traditional Indian garments.

Which Indian state is known for its exquisite hand-woven shawls?

  1. Jammu and Kashmir

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Uttarakhand

  4. Punjab


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jammu and Kashmir is known for its exquisite hand-woven shawls, particularly the shawls from the city of Srinagar.

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