eVidyarthi

Clothing: A Social History Quizz

1. Victorian image of frail and submissive women was created by
 
 
 
 

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2. When were the women of Shanar caste attacked by upper-caste Nairs in Travancore for wearing a cloth across their upper bodies?
 
 
 
 

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3. Which of the following headed the National Woman Suffrage Association in the 1870s?
 
 
 
 

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4. The sari designed by Jnanadanandini Devi was popularly known as
 
 
 
 

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5. Western-style clothing came into India in which century?
 
 
 
 

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6. The type of fur worn by the royals is which among the options listed below?
 
 
 
 

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7. Which revolution ended the restrictions imposed by sumptuary laws?
 
 
 
 

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8. The western-style of clothing especially attracted which groups?
 
 
 
 

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9. Who began the mass manufacture of cotton textiles, during the Industrial Revolution?
 
 
 
 

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10. Who made the rule of ‘shoe respect’ stricter for the Indians?
 
 
 
 
 

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