Indian Clothing and Fashion

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Which of these is a traditional Indian garment worn by women?

  1. Sari

  2. Kurta

  3. Dhoti

  4. Sherwani


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sari is a long, unstitched piece of fabric that is draped around the body in various styles.

What is the traditional Indian garment worn by men?

  1. Sari

  2. Kurta

  3. Dhoti

  4. Sherwani


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The kurta is a long, loose shirt that is worn with a dhoti or pajamas.

Which of these is a traditional Indian head covering?

  1. Turban

  2. Dupatta

  3. Ghunghat

  4. Safa


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The turban is a headdress consisting of a long piece of cloth wrapped around the head.

What is the traditional Indian footwear?

  1. Jutti

  2. Kolhapuri chappal

  3. Mojari

  4. Peshawari chappal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The jutti is a closed-toe shoe with a flat sole and a curved upper.

Which of these is a traditional Indian jewelry item?

  1. Bindi

  2. Mangalsutra

  3. Sindoor

  4. Mehndi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The bindi is a small dot that is worn on the forehead.

What is the traditional Indian fabric?

  1. Cotton

  2. Silk

  3. Wool

  4. Jute


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cotton is a natural fiber that is widely used in India for making clothing.

Which of these is a traditional Indian embroidery technique?

  1. Chikankari

  2. Zardozi

  3. Phulkari

  4. Kantha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chikankari is a traditional embroidery technique from Lucknow, India.

What is the traditional Indian weaving technique?

  1. Ikat

  2. Jamdani

  3. Banarasi

  4. Pashmina


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ikat is a traditional weaving technique that involves dyeing the threads before weaving.

Which of these is a traditional Indian printing technique?

  1. Block printing

  2. Batik

  3. Tie-dye

  4. Screen printing


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Block printing is a traditional printing technique that involves using wooden blocks to apply ink to fabric.

What is the traditional Indian dyeing technique?

  1. Tie-dye

  2. Batik

  3. Bandhani

  4. Leheriya


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tie-dye is a traditional dyeing technique that involves tying and dyeing fabric to create patterns.

Which of these is a traditional Indian fashion trend?

  1. Fusion wear

  2. Indo-Western

  3. Ethnic chic

  4. Bohemian


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Fusion wear is a fashion trend that combines traditional Indian elements with Western elements.

What is the traditional Indian wedding attire for women?

  1. Sari

  2. Lehenga

  3. Ghagra choli

  4. Anarkali suit


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The lehenga is a traditional Indian wedding attire for women, consisting of a long skirt and a choli.

Which of these is a traditional Indian wedding attire for men?

  1. Sherwani

  2. Kurta pajama

  3. Dhoti kurta

  4. Bandhgala suit


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sherwani is a traditional Indian wedding attire for men, consisting of a long coat and a churidar.

What is the traditional Indian festival attire?

  1. Sari

  2. Salwar kameez

  3. Lehenga choli

  4. Anarkali suit


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The salwar kameez is a traditional Indian festival attire for women, consisting of a long tunic and a pair of pants.

Which of these is a traditional Indian casual attire?

  1. Kurta pajama

  2. Dhoti kurta

  3. Jeans and t-shirt

  4. Churidar kurta


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The kurta pajama is a traditional Indian casual attire for men, consisting of a long tunic and a pair of pants.

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