General Awareness
Clothing and Accessories
4,027 Questions
Identify different types of formal and casual clothing, sports apparel, protective gear, and traditional garments. This topic tests your general awareness of fashion terminology and appropriate dress codes. These questions occasionally appear in general knowledge and current affairs sections of state level exams.
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Clothing and Accessories Questions
Which of the following is not a traditional type of clothing in China?
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Qipao
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Hanfu
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Kimono
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Tang suit
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Kimono is a traditional type of clothing in Japan, not China.
Which of the following is not a traditional type of clothing in Japan?
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Hanbok is a traditional type of clothing in Korea, not Japan.
In which culture is it considered appropriate to wear a headscarf?
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Saudi Arabia
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India
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United States
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France
A
Correct answer
Explanation
In Saudi Arabia, it is considered appropriate for women to wear a headscarf in public.
Which of the following is not a traditional type of clothing in Korea?
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Hanbok
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Kimono
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Jeogori
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Chima
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Kimono is a traditional type of clothing in Japan, not Korea.
Which of the following is not a traditional type of clothing in Mexico?
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Sombrero
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Poncho
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Kimono
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Huipil
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Kimono is a traditional type of clothing in Japan, not Mexico.
In which culture is it considered appropriate to wear a kilt?
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Scotland
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Ireland
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England
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Wales
A
Correct answer
Explanation
In Scotland, it is considered appropriate for men to wear a kilt, which is a type of skirt.
Which of the following is not a traditional type of clothing in Scotland?
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Kilt
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Tam o'shanter
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Sgian-dubh
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Kimono
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Kimono is a traditional type of clothing in Japan, not Scotland.
In which culture is it considered appropriate to wear a thobe?
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Saudi Arabia
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India
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Japan
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United States
A
Correct answer
Explanation
In Saudi Arabia, it is considered appropriate for men to wear a thobe, which is a long, loose-fitting garment.
Which of the following is not a traditional type of clothing in Saudi Arabia?
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Kimono is a traditional type of clothing in Japan, not Saudi Arabia.
Which type of footwear is best for preventing foot pain?
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High heels
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Flat shoes
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Boots
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Sandals
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Flat shoes provide good support for the feet and help to prevent foot pain.
Which type of footwear is best for people with bunions?
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Shoes with a wide toe box
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Shoes with a narrow toe box
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Shoes with a pointed toe
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Shoes with a round toe
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Shoes with a wide toe box provide more room for the bunion and help to prevent pain.
Which type of footwear is best for people with plantar fasciitis?
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Shoes with good arch support
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Shoes with no arch support
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Shoes with a flat sole
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Shoes with a high heel
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Shoes with good arch support help to reduce pain and inflammation caused by plantar fasciitis.
Which type of footwear is best for people with diabetes?
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Shoes with a soft, seamless lining
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Shoes with a hard, stiff sole
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Shoes with a pointed toe
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Shoes with a high heel
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Shoes with a soft, seamless lining help to prevent blisters and other foot problems that can be common in people with diabetes.
Which type of footwear is best for people with arthritis?
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Shoes with a wide toe box
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Shoes with a narrow toe box
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Shoes with a pointed toe
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Shoes with a high heel
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Shoes with a wide toe box provide more room for the toes and help to prevent pain and discomfort caused by arthritis.
Which type of footwear is best for people with heel pain?
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Shoes with a cushioned heel
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Shoes with a hard heel
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Shoes with a pointed toe
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Shoes with a high heel
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Shoes with a cushioned heel help to absorb shock and reduce pain caused by heel pain.