Weavers and Weaving process

Q.

Who are weavers? Name four weaving centres in India.

Q. Select the names of the well-known weaving communities from the southern part of India during the colonial times.

1. Sale
2. Kaikollar
3. Devangs
4. Tanti

Q. During the 19th Century CE, the Bengal port was known for which of these fabrics from Dacca?

1. Calico cotton
2. Patola cotton
3. Calicut Cotton
4. Mulmul cotton

Q. Which of the following is not a weaving community from India in the 18th century CE?

1. Julahas
2. Kaikollars
3. Devangs
4. Trivedis

Q. Which of these is not a weaving communtiy of South India?

1. Momins
2. Devangs
3. Sale
4. Kaikollar

Q. Select the household spinning instruments used to spin the cotton into fine yarns of thread during the colonial times in India.

1. Charkha
2. Crochet
3. Takli
4. Sewing Machine

Q. In the 18th Century CE in India, there were people who used to dye white thread into different colours. These people were called _________.

1. rangjan
2. rangesh
3. rangrez
4. bandesh

Q. Which part of the weaving production process was done by women majorly?

1. Spinning
2. Exporting
3. Dyeing
4. Local sales

Q. Idnetify the prominent weaver communtites of India.

1. Julahas
2. Momins
3. Basak
4. Kaikollar
5. Devangs
6. Thalagune
7. Sale
8. Moor

Q. Around the 19th Century CE in India, women weavers used household spinning instruments like the _____ and _______ to spin the cotton into fine yarns of thread.

1. charkha, takli
2. charkha, lathi
3. lathi, takli
4. charkha, titli

Q. In the weaving process, the thread was spun on the ________ and rolled on the _______.

1. charkha, rangrez
2. charkha, takli
3. takli, charkha
4. rangrez, charkha