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What is word Phulkari literally means?

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Consider the following statements, with respect to the use of colors in the Phulkari.

I. Red color was used to symbolize passion.

II. Yellow on golden for desire.

III. White denoted purity, whereas green for fertility.

IV. Blue symbolized divine energy.

'Which of the statements given above are correct?'

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Which of the following district of Punjab is famous for the metal work?

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Weaving of the vegetable fibres to make Wicker articles for daily use from 'Osier Bast'. A straw commonly known

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The Osier Bast, a straw commonly known as Sarkanda, is interwoven with bast, reeds. Rushes and corn husks to make
I. Basket
II. Chhaj
III. Hand fan
IV. Chiks
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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Which of the following were traditionally used as attire, but now are exported as wall hangings or sewn as jackets?

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Using a deep coloured cotton cloth as base, women embroider an impression of floral magnificence with contrasting silk threads known as _____.

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Consider the following statements about Phulkaris

I. The thread is pierced upwards from underneath the cloth into freehand motifs.

II The embroidery is so intricate that is hard to distinguish between the left arid right arid upward or downward side of the Phulkari.

Ill. The patterns are not restricted or controlled, but bold & free and highly imaginative.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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The works of which of the following districts of Punjab know for its renowned skill?