Indian Handicrafts Quiz

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Which state of India is famous for embroidered shawls, carpets, namdar silk, and walnut wood furniture?

  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Rajasthan
  • Kashmir (correct)
  • Tamil Nadu

What is Rajasthan famous for in terms of handicrafts?

  • Tie-and-dye fabrics and jewellery (correct)
  • Blue glazed pottery and minakari work
  • Bidri work and Pochampalh saris
  • Bronze sculpture and Kajeevaram silk saris

Which state in India is well known for bronze sculpture and Kajeevaram silk saris?

  • Mysore
  • Rajasthan
  • Tamil Nadu (correct)
  • Andhra Pradesh

What is Mysore famous for in the context of handicrafts?

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Which crafts are Assam famous for?

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What does Kerala specialize in when it comes to handicrafts?

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Flashcards

Kashmir Handicrafts

Kashmir is known for its exquisite embroidered shawls, carpets, Namda silk products, and furniture crafted from walnut wood.

Rajasthan Handicrafts

Rajasthan is famous for its vibrant tie-and-dye fabrics and intricately designed jewellery.

Tamil Nadu Handicrafts

Tamil Nadu is well-known for its bronze sculptures and elegant Kanjeevaram silk saris.

Mysore Handicrafts

Mysore is particularly celebrated for its silk products and sandalwood items.

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Assam Handicrafts

Assam is famous for its cane furniture and various other cane-based goods.

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Kerala Handicrafts

Kerala specializes in ivory carvings and rosewood furniture, showcasing intricate craftsmanship.

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Study Notes

Handicrafts in India by State

  • Jammu and Kashmir is famous for embroidered shawls, carpets, namdar silk, and walnut wood furniture.

Rajasthan

  • Famous for handicrafts such as embroidered fabrics, fabrics with mirror work, and marble crafts.

Tamil Nadu

  • Well known for bronze sculpture and Kajeevaram silk saris.

Mysore

  • Famous for wooden inlay work and Mysore paintings.

Assam

  • Famous for crafts such as bell metal, assam silk, and bamboo crafts

Kerala

  • Specializes in crafts like traditional wooden carving, bell metal work, and coir products.

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