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WorksheetsDiscover Batik: Trivia for Art Lovers
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is batik?
A type of woven fabric
A technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to cloth
A traditional dance
A method of pottery decoration
Which countries are most famous for their batik design?
Thailand and India
Japan and China
South Korea and Vietnam
Indonesia and Malaysia
What is the main tool used in making traditional batik?
Canting (or tjanting)
Loom
Needle
Brush
What is the purpose of wax in batik making?
To add shine to the fabric
To resist dye and create patterns
To make the fabric waterproof
To soften the material
What do Malaysian batik designs commonly features?
Geometric patterns and religious motifs
Flowers, leaves, and nature inspired motifs
Abstract modern art designs
Portraits of people
In Indonesia, what do the batik symbolize in traditional culture?
Royalty and prestige
Agriculture and farming
Simplicity and minimalism
Industrialization
Which UNESCO designation has batik received?
Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity
World Cultural Heritage Site
World Artistic Heritage Title
Global Textile Design Award
What is one of the most common colors used in traditional batik?
Bright Pink
Indigo Blue
Neon Green
Metallic Silver
What is the difference between Indonesian and Malaysian batik?
indonesian batik uses vibrant colors, while Malaysian batik uses dark tones.
Malaysian batik uses wax stamps, while Indonesian batik is mostly hand-drawn
Indonesian batik features abstract designs, while Malaysian batik focuses on religious symbols
Both are exactly the same
How is batik traditionally made?
By printing designs with ink on cloth
By drawing patterns with wax, dyeing on the cloth, and removing the wax.
by weaving colourful threads into patterns.
By embroiding designs on fabric.
