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Consider the following statements.
1. The Handicrafts Board was set up to look into the plight of the dying crafts.
2. Various aids were granted, which helped in development of Indian art and craft.
3. With the help of the royal patronage, contemporary Indian craft acquired the mantle of small scale and cottage industry.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Important Questions on Modern History
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1. Dhokra, the oldest form of handicraft is known for its traditional simplicity. This tribal handicraft originated in Gujarat.
2. Green coloured stone art is the speciality of Madhya Pradesh, whereas Patharkatti is the unique rock craft of Gaya.
3. Cuttack in Odisha, Karimnagar in the State of Andhra Pradesh in known for its Meenakari or Tarakashi handicrafts.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?

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1. The Zardosi type of embroidery uses metal thread instead of the usual silk or rayon.
2. The Vedas contain numerous reference to needle work, in Vedic literature and embroidered garments are termed as 'pesas'.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

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1. Vellore district of Tamil Nadu is famous for cane handicrafts in India.
2. Bone and Horn handicrafts originated in the State of Odisha, they are famous for creating birds or animal figures, which seems alive.
3. Uttar Pradesh is known for its painted black wares. Which of the statements given is/are correct?

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1. Pottery has been described as the lyric of handicrafts due to its irresistible and sensual appeal.
2. Glazed pottery emerged with the advent of Islam.
3. The remnants of 'roulette pottery' have been discovered in Arikamedu near Puducherry.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Which of the following pairs are not correctly matched?
1. Batik Art | Madhya Pradesh |
2. Block Painting | Gujarat |
3. Tanchoi | Rajasthan |
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
