Uttar Pradesh - Study Mode

[#1436] Wooden blocks are used to create pattern for which craft?
Correct Answer

(D) Hand printing

Explanation

Solution: Hand block printing starts with wooden blocks, fabric and dye. The blocks of wood are carved to create the design that will be put on the fabric.

[#1437] Jamabar, Kandhari, Kethariwala and Jal terms are used for which art form of Uttar Pradesh?
Correct Answer

(B) Carpet

[#1438] Name the area of Uttar Pradesh which is famous for terracatta craft.
Correct Answer

(A) Gorakhpur

Explanation

Solution: Some portions of Uttar Pradesh are also marked for animal clay figures. Gorakhpur has villages that are known for producing such figures. Terracotta horses too are produced by the artisans of this city in Uttar Pradesh. The potter creates the basic form by tossing separate pieces on the wheel that are assembled later.

[#1439] Consider the following statements. 1. River Kanhar is a tributary of the Son river. 2. River Kanhar originates from Matiranga hills of Chhattisgarh. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Answer

(A) Only 1

Explanation

Solution: River Kanhar is a tributary of the Son river.

[#1440] Which of the following cities is not situated on right bank of Ganga?
Correct Answer

(C) Varanasi