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weavers Smelters and Factory owners

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Which country is referred to as 'Workshop of the World'?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Britain

d)

Sri Lanka

2.

2. A fine cotton cloth from India carried by Arab merchants in Mosul____

a)

Bandhanna

b)

Chintz

c)

Calico

d)

Muslin

3.

3.What were the specialist block printers called?

a)

Rangrez

b)

Chhipigars

c)

Takli

d)

Charkha

4.

4. What gradually became a symbol of nationalism after Mahatma Gandhi urged people to boycott imported textiles and use hand-spun and handwoven cloth?

a)

Takli

b)

Aurang

c)

Khadi

d)

Rangrez

5.

5. Important weaving centers of Jamdaani ______.

a)

Decca and Lucknow

b)

Surat and Ahmedabad

c)

Patna and Lucknow

d)

Decca and Ahmedabad

6.

6.The dyer used to dye threads by weavers of India was known as _____

a)

Checks

b)

Rangrez

c)

Chhipigars

d)

solvyns

7.

7. -------------- was mostly done by women.

a)

colouring

b)

farming

c)

labouring

d)

spinning

8.

8. The weaver community of North India ____

a)

julahas or Momin weavers

b)

Devangs

c)

Tanti weavers

d)

Kaikollar

9.

9. _____________ refers to any brightly colored and printed scarf for the neck or head.

a)

Muslin

b)

Bandanna

c)

Chintz

d)

Calico

10.

10. The Portuguese called the Calicut cotton as______.

a)

Calico

b)

Calica

c)

Cotton

d)

Muslin