Practice Kalamkari (andhra Pradesh And Telangana) (3.8)

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What does the term 'Kalamkari' mean?
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Think of 'kalam' as pen.
Question 2.
Name any natural dye used in Kalamkari.
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This dye is also famous for blue jeans.
3Question 3.
What is Kalamkari?
- A type of fabric
- A style of painting on fabric
- A weaving technique
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Think about the artistic techniques involved.
4Question 4.
True or False: Kalamkari only uses synthetic dyes.
- True
- False
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Recall what makes Kalamkari unique compared to modern textiles.
Question 5.
Design a simple Kalamkari pattern that represents your favorite story. Explain the elements you would use and their significance.
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Think about what aspects of the story stand out to you.
Question 6.
Evaluate the impact of modern fashion on traditional Kalamkari practices. What changes have occurred, and how can the tradition be preserved?
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Consider both challenges and opportunities for traditional crafts.

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