Savvy India: A Celebration of Indian Design
This quiz tests knowledge about Savvy India, an influential Indian fashion and lifestyle magazine published from 1986 to 2002.
Questions
In which year was Savvy India first published?
- 1986
- 1988
- 1990
- 1992
Who was the founder and editor-in-chief of Savvy India?
- Shobhaa De
- Sujata Assomull Sippy
- Tarun Tahiliani
- Ritu Kumar
What was the primary focus of Savvy India?
- Indian fashion and lifestyle
- International fashion and lifestyle
- Indian politics and culture
- Indian business and economy
Which of the following designers was not featured in the first issue of Savvy India?
- Ritu Kumar
- Tarun Tahiliani
- J.J. Valaya
- Manish Arora
Savvy India played a significant role in promoting which of the following?
- Handloom textiles
- Indian embroidery techniques
- Traditional Indian jewelry
- All of the above
Which of the following models was not featured on the cover of Savvy India?
- Mehr Jesia
- Madhu Sapre
- Aishwarya Rai
- Naomi Campbell
Savvy India was known for its bold and unconventional covers. Which of the following was not a common theme for Savvy India covers?
- Nude models
- Political statements
- Experimental fashion shoots
- Celebrity portraits
Which of the following designers was not a regular contributor to Savvy India?
- Ritu Kumar
- Tarun Tahiliani
- J.J. Valaya
- Rohit Bal
Savvy India ceased publication in which year?
- 2000
- 2002
- 2004
- 2006
Which of the following is not a legacy of Savvy India?
- It helped launch the careers of many Indian designers.
- It promoted Indian fashion and lifestyle on a global scale.
- It influenced the development of Indian fashion magazines.
- It is still in publication today.
Which of the following magazines is considered to be the successor to Savvy India?
- Vogue India
- Harper's Bazaar India
- Elle India
- Femina
Savvy India is credited with helping to shape the identity of modern Indian fashion. What was one of the magazine's most significant contributions to Indian fashion?
- It promoted the use of traditional Indian textiles and techniques in contemporary fashion.
- It helped to establish Indian designers as major players in the global fashion industry.
- It encouraged Indian women to embrace their own cultural heritage through fashion.
- All of the above
Which of the following designers was not featured in a Savvy India cover story?
- Ritu Kumar
- Tarun Tahiliani
- Manish Malhotra
- Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Savvy India was known for its bold and provocative content. Which of the following was not a controversial topic covered by the magazine?
- Nudity
- Political commentary
- LGBTQ+ issues
- Religious extremism
Which of the following models was not featured on the cover of Savvy India?
- Mehr Jesia
- Madhu Sapre
- Aishwarya Rai
- Naomi Campbell