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.
Formal and casual attireSports and protective gearHandbags and accessoriesTraditional ceremonial garments
Clothing and Accessories Questions
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sole
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leather
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laces
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walking
A
Correct answer
Explanation
A sole is an essential part of a shoe. A shoe can be made without leather (using canvas) or without laces (slip-ons), and walking is an action performed with shoes, but every shoe must have a sole.
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Polo Jeans / Ralph Lauren
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Calvin Klein Jeans
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Lee Jeans brand
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DKNY Jeans
B
Correct answer
Explanation
The provocative slogan 'Nothing comes between me and my Calvins' was made famous by Calvin Klein in their controversial 1980 advertising campaign featuring Brooke Shields. This iconic campaign helped establish Calvin Klein as a premium jeans brand.
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Polo Jeans / Ralph Lauren
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Dockers Jeans
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DKNY Jeans
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Wrangler jeans brand
D
Correct answer
Explanation
The slogan 'There's a bit of the West in all of us' is Wrangler's tagline, emphasizing its Western wear heritage and American cowboy roots. Polo Jeans focuses on prep/American heritage, Dockers on casual workwear, and DKNY on New York urban style.
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Mudd jeans, American youth brand
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Meltin' Pot jeans brand
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Blue Cult Jeans
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Dockers Jeans
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The single-word slogan 'Uncompromising' is associated with Blue Cult Jeans, reflecting premium positioning. Mudd targets youth, Meltin' Pot uses emotional slogans, and Dockers focuses on accessible casual wear.
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Lee Jeans brand
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Dockers Jeans
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Polo Jeans / Ralph Lauren
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DKNY Jeans
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The acronym slogan 'G.I.V.E. Get Involved. Volunteer. Exceed.' is a Ralph Lauren Polo Jeans corporate social responsibility campaign. Lee, Dockers, and DKNY have different community initiative approaches.
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Lee Jeans brand
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Calvin Klein Jeans
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Levi's Jeans (brand of Levi Strauss & Co)
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Dockers Jeans
D
Correct answer
Explanation
This slogan is associated with Dockers Jeans, a brand known for comfortable, casual khaki pants and jeans. The message emphasizes comfort as a foundation for positive demeanor, aligning with Dockers' positioning.
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Diesel jeans
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DKNY Jeans
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Gas brand, jeans and clothing
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Calvin Klein Jeans
B
Correct answer
Explanation
DKNY (Donna Karan New York) is literally named after New York City and markets itself as embodying NYC style. The phrase 'official uniform of New York' is a marketing positioning that aligns with DKNY's brand identity and urban heritage.
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Taglets
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Cutlets
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Chiclets
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Aglets
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Aglets are the small plastic or metal tips found on the ends of shoelaces. Their purpose is to prevent the lace ends from fraying and to make lacing shoes easier by providing a stiff tip that can be guided through eyelets. The word 'aglet' comes from the Old French word 'aiguillette,' meaning small needle, which describes their needle-like appearance.
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Reebok
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nike
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lacoste
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black
A
Correct answer
Explanation
I am what I am is Reebok's famous advertising slogan that emphasizes individuality and authenticity. Nike's slogan is Just Do It, Lacoste is a French brand, and black is just a color.
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Just Do It is Nike's world-famous slogan created in 1988, recognized globally as one of the most successful advertising taglines. Reebok uses different slogans, and the fly and jim are not related to this iconic phrase.
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An ankle length shirt worn by men
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A cloak worn during the winter season
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A black cloak worn by women in public
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A cord which holds the headdress in place.
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The abaya is a loose, black over-garment worn by women in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries to cover their regular clothing in public. It's not a men's shirt (thobe/dishdasha), winter cloak, or headpiece cord (agal).
C
Correct answer
Explanation
'Just do it' is Nike's iconic slogan launched in 1988, representing motivation and athletic empowerment. Adidas uses 'Impossible is Nothing', Puma uses 'Forever Faster', and Reebok has used various slogans.
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Adidas
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Reebok
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Crocodile
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Woodland
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Crocodile uses 'Tough Guys, dress easy' to position its casual wear brand. Adidas and Reebok focus on performance athletic wear, while Woodland emphasizes outdoor adventure gear.
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jacket
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shirt
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trousers
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cloth
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Cloth is the correct answer because it is the raw material, while jacket, shirt, and trousers are all finished clothing items made from cloth or similar materials. The question distinguishes between material and finished products.
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Nike's 'Just Do It' is one of the most famous taglines in advertising history, representing action, motivation, and athletic achievement. The other sports brands have different marketing philosophies.