Handicrafts of Odisha

This quiz will test your knowledge about the rich and diverse handicrafts of Odisha, India.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous handicraft of Odisha, known for its intricate silver filigree work?

  1. Dhokra
  2. Sambalpuri Saree
  3. Pipili Applique
  4. Tussar Silk
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The famous Sambalpuri Saree is known for its vibrant colors and intricate designs. What is the primary material used to weave these sarees?

  1. Cotton
  2. Silk
  3. Wool
  4. Jute
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Dhokra is a traditional metal casting technique practiced in Odisha. What metal is commonly used in Dhokra art?

  1. Gold
  2. Silver
  3. Bronze
  4. Iron
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Pattachitra paintings of Odisha are known for their vibrant colors and mythological themes. What is the primary material used to create these paintings?

  1. Canvas
  2. Paper
  3. Silk
  4. Wood
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The horn combs of Odisha are a unique handicraft made from the horns of buffaloes. What is the primary technique used to create these combs?

  1. Carving
  2. Molding
  3. Weaving
  4. Painting
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The stone carvings of Odisha are renowned for their intricate designs and historical significance. What type of stone is commonly used for these carvings?

  1. Marble
  2. Sandstone
  3. Granite
  4. Limestone
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The brass and bell metal utensils of Odisha are known for their durability and intricate designs. What is the primary technique used to create these utensils?

  1. Casting
  2. Forging
  3. Welding
  4. Soldering
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The terracotta pottery of Odisha is known for its unique shapes and designs. What type of clay is commonly used to create this pottery?

  1. Red clay
  2. Black clay
  3. White clay
  4. Kaolin clay
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The wooden toys and dolls of Odisha are a popular handicraft among children. What type of wood is commonly used to create these toys?

  1. Teak
  2. Mahogany
  3. Pine
  4. Sal
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The bamboo and cane handicrafts of Odisha are known for their intricate weaving and designs. What type of bamboo is commonly used for these handicrafts?

  1. Bambusa vulgaris
  2. Bambusa balcooa
  3. Bambusa tulda
  4. Bambusa arundinacea
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The handloom weaving of Odisha is renowned for its vibrant colors and intricate designs. What is the primary material used to weave these handloom fabrics?

  1. Cotton
  2. Silk
  3. Wool
  4. Jute
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Dokra art of Odisha is a traditional metal casting technique that uses a lost-wax process. What is the primary metal used in Dokra art?

  1. Gold
  2. Silver
  3. Bronze
  4. Iron
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Pattachitra paintings of Odisha are known for their vibrant colors and mythological themes. What is the primary material used to create the base for these paintings?

  1. Canvas
  2. Paper
  3. Silk
  4. Wood
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The horn combs of Odisha are a unique handicraft made from the horns of buffaloes. What is the primary technique used to create these combs?

  1. Carving
  2. Molding
  3. Weaving
  4. Painting
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The stone carvings of Odisha are renowned for their intricate designs and historical significance. What type of stone is commonly used for these carvings?

  1. Marble
  2. Sandstone
  3. Granite
  4. Limestone