1
Who among the following started wearing three piece suits, and shoes and socks as a political statement of self-respect?
Answer: Babasaheb Ambedkar
Questions
2
Who said these words ‘the King had enough on for both of us’ ?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
3
Name the Governor- General who made ‘shoe respect’ stricter?
Answer: Dalhousie
4
In medieval India, headgears used to signify
Answer: a sign of respectability
5
Who painted the sarcastic picture ‘The Modern Patriot’, in early twentieth century?
Answer: Gaganendranath Tagore
6
Who were among the first to adapt Western-style clothing in Western India?
Answer: Parsis
7
during First World War, which dress became part of Western women’s clothing giving them greater freedom of movement:
Answer: trouser
9
What was the name of the American who launched loose tunics worn over ankle-length trousers?
Answer: Mrs Amelia Bloomer
10
The main objective(s) of Rational Dress Reform was/were to
Answer: all of these
11
Who headed National Woman Suffrage Association in 1870s?
Answer: Mrs Stanton
13
Which of the following brought radical changes in women’s clothing?
Answer: First World War
15
During French revolution, which colours became popular in French clothing:
Answer: Blue, White and Red
16
In medieval France, the royalty could wear expensive clothes like:
Answer: All of these
17
In which year did the colonial government in India pass the Criminal Tribes Act?
Answer: 1871
18
The continuous movement of the pastoral community helps in:
Answer: recovery of pasture
