Handloom industry of Telangana

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Name two items made from coconut fiber.

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Explain the following: The East India Company appointed ‘gomasthas’ to supervise weavers in India

Q. What are the steps involved in the making of a Pochampally saree?

1. Acquiring silk yarn
2. Acquiring nylon yarn
3. Weaving
4. Making the design

Q. Pochampally is found in which district?

1. Yadari
2. Srikakulam
3. Vizianagaram
4. Chittoor

Q. What are the steps in making a Pochampally saree?

1. Make silk yarn
2. Bleach and dry
3. Wind on cylinder
4. Marking design
5. Dyeing

Q. Which was the first patented handloom cloth in India?

1. Kanchepuram sarees
2. Pochampally sarees
3. Tussar silk saree
4. Banarasi silk saree

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What happens in the Putting-out system?

Q. What materials are required to weave a Pochampally saree?

1. Cotton thread
2. Nylon yarn
3. Dyes
4. Silk yarn

Q. What do you mean by Ikkat?

1. Ikkat is a style of cutting cloth to produce specific patterns.
2. Ikkat is a style of dyeing cloth to produce specific patterns.
3. Ikkat is a style of printing cloth with specific patterns.
4. Ikkat is a style of knitting cloth to produce specific patterns.

Q. Why are nylon nets preferred more by the fishermen over cotton nets?

1. Nylon nets are biodegradable.
2. Nylon nets are easier to make.
3. Nylon nets are able to catch more fishes.
4. Nylon nets are more sturdy and last longer.

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83 Which Indian hand-woven cloth is made from cotton?

Q. What are the features of Pochampally Ikkat Saree?

1. It is mostly available in the combination of three colours.
2. It is available only in one colour.
3. It has a distinct geometric pattern.
4. All of the above

Q. What materials are not used to make Pochampally sarees?

1. Nylon
2. Silk
3. Cotton
4. Polyester

Q. What are the materials required to weave a Pochampally saree?

1. Silk yarn
2. Cotton Thread
3. Dyes
4. Nylon yarns

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Which is the first handloom cloth patented in India?

1. Kanchipuram Silk
2. Mysore Silk
3. Pochampally Ikkat
4. Banarasi

Q. Ikkat is also referred as ____.

1. Batik
2. Kalamkari
3. Bandhani
4. Sanganeri

Q. Match the following dyes with method of preperation.

1. Soaked thread+paste
2. Iron filings+paste
3. Iron filings+vinegar

Q. Which of the following statements about Pochampally weavers are incorrect?

1. Pochampally weavers are paid in large sums for their handicrafts.
2. Pochampally weavers are paid low wages for their handicrafts.
3. Pochampally weavers in recent years sell independently.
4. Pochampally weavers in recent years sell through third parties and merchants.

Q. What are the materials required to weave a Pochampally saree?

1. Silk yarn
2. Cotton Thread
3. Dyes
4. Nylon yarns

Q. Which was the first patented handloom cloth in India?

1. Kanchepuram sarees
2. Pochampally sarees
3. Tussar silk saree
4. Banarasi silk saree

Q. Select the product and the source.

1. Silk yarn
2. Pochampally
3. Palm leaves
4. Handicrafts
5. Sarees
6. Mulberry trees
7. Artisans
8. Baskets

Q. saree is the first handloom saree patented in India .

1. Kanchipuram Silk
2. Mysore Silk
3. Pochampally Ikkat
4. Banarasi

Q. What are the features of Pochampally Ikkat Saree?

1. It is mostly available in the combination of three colours.
2. It is available only in one colour.
3. It has a distinct geometric pattern.
4. All of the above

Q. Which of the following statements about Pochampally weavers are incorrect?

1. Pochampally weavers are paid in large sums for their handicrafts.
2. Pochampally weavers are paid low wages for their handicrafts.
3. Pochampally weavers in recent years sell independently.
4. Pochampally weavers in recent years sell through third parties and merchants.