- 1. Who is the author of 'Dangerous Designs: Asian Women Fashion the Diaspora Economies'?
A) Margaret Walton-Roberts
B) Joana Breidenbach
C) Parminder Bachu
D) Geraldine Pratt
- 2. In what year was the book 'Dangerous Designs' published?
A) 2005
B) 2002
C) 2004
D) 2008
- 3. What is the title of the article written by Walton-Roberts and Pratt?
A) Asian Women Fashion
B) Fashionable Books
C) Dangerous Designs
D) Mobile Modernities
- 4. Which journal published the article 'Fashionable Books'?
A) Identities: Global Studies in Power and Culture
B) Gender, Place & Culture
C) Routledge
D) Diaspora Economies
- 5. What is the ISBN of Parminder Bachu's book cited in the references?
A) 0415072220
B) 0415072210
C) 0415072212
D) 0415072215
- 6. Who are the co-authors of the article 'Fashionable Books'?
A) Breidenbach, Pál, and Zcaronupanov
B) Walton-Roberts, Pratt, and Bachu
C) Bachu, Pál, and Zcaronupanov
D) Bachu, Walton, and Pratt
- 7. In which city is the publisher Routledge based, according to the reference?
A) Toronto
B) London
C) Delhi
D) New York
- 8. What is the volume number of the journal containing 'Fashionable Books'?
A) 10
B) 12
C) 11
D) 14
- 9. What topic does the article by Walton-Roberts and Pratt explore regarding South Asian families?
A) Global studies in power
B) History of traditional clothing
C) Diaspora economies and fashion
D) Immigration, gender, and class
- 10. Which year was the article 'Mobile Modernities' published?
A) 2006
B) 2004
C) 2005
D) 2008
- 11. Which specific feature characterizes modern kameez styles?
A) Sleeveless construction
B) Deep neckline
C) A-shape design
D) European-inspired set-in sleeves
- 12. Which region's traditional dress includes the khalqa?
A) Punjab
B) Peshawar
C) Balochistan
D) Sindh
- 13. How is the Anarkali suit described?
A) Short top with wide-legged shalwar
B) Loose fitting top and bottom
C) Gown opening at the front
D) Long, frock-style top with slim fitted bottom
- 14. Where does the Anarkali suit originate its name from?
A) An ancient Central Asian queen
B) A legendary Mughal courtesan
C) A region in Afghanistan
D) A tailor in the Punjab region
- 15. In the Afghanistan suits, where does the shalwar typically rest?
A) At the waistline
B) At the mid-calf
C) Above the ankles
D) Below the ankles
- 16. Which of the following is listed as a style of shalwar?
A) Sindhi Chareno
B) Khalqa
C) Anarkali
D) Khet partug
- 17. How much cloth did the earlier version of the Balochi shalwar traditionally use?
A) Up to 40 yards
B) Up to 20 yards
C) Up to 10 yards
D) Up to 60 yards
- 18. The female Balochi suit consists of a shalwar, a long dress, and what else?
A) Cape
B) Belt
C) Head scarf
D) Vest
- 19. What is the primary characteristic of the Peshawari shalwar?
A) Short length above the knees
B) Buttoned along the side
C) Very loose down to the ankles
D) Tight-fitting at the cuffs
- 20. The Anarkali suit links the Indian subcontinent to the traditional clothing of which region?
A) Central Asia
B) Middle East
C) Southeast Asia
D) Europe
- 21. Which region was NOT among the areas where the shalwar kameez was originally popular on a wide scale?
A) Afghanistan
B) Balochistan
C) Sindh
D) India (modern)
- 22. What shape can the kameez be sewn into?
A) Z-shape
B) A-shape
C) O-shape
D) Square
- 23. What is the name of the opening in the side seams of the kameez?
A) Kurta
B) Dupatta
C) Salwar
D) Chaak
- 24. What century were the shalwar and kameez introduced to South Asia?
A) 13th century
B) 10th century
C) 16th century
D) 19th century
- 25. What is the national dress of Pakistan?
A) Shalwar kameez
B) Burqa
C) Sari
D) Kurta
- 26. What is a dupatta used for in South Asia?
A) To store personal items
B) As a form of modesty
C) As a substitute for a shirt
D) To hold up the trousers
- 27. How are shalwars typically held up?
A) Drawstring or elastic belt
B) Velcro straps
C) Buttons and zippers
D) Hooks and eyes
- 28. Which of these is another name for the shalwar kameez?
A) Kaftan
B) Kimono
C) Punjabi suit
D) Tunic suit
- 29. What is the primary function of the open side seams (chaak) on a kameez?
A) To hold the dupatta
B) Greater freedom of movement
C) To provide ventilation
D) To create a fitted look
- 30. What garment is often worn with the shalwar-kameez by women for modesty?
A) Chador
B) Dupatta
C) Cloak
D) Cape
- 31. Who introduced the shalwar kameez into South Asia?
A) Arriving Muslims
B) Central Asian nomads
C) Local indigenous tribes
D) European traders
- 32. What is the collarless design of a women's kameez similar to?
A) A blazer
B) A kurta
C) A sweater
D) A waistcoat
- 33. What distinguishes the traditional Punjabi kameez from earlier forms?
A) Side slits
B) Tight fitting sleeves
C) Shorter length
D) No collar
- 34. What material is traditionally used for the Bahawalpuri shalwar and suthan?
A) Cotton silk
B) Sufi
C) Fuller's earth
D) Sussi
- 35. Which city is the origin of the Patiala salwar?
A) Bahawalpur
B) Multan
C) Patiala
D) Jodhpur
- 36. What is the alternative name for the Multani shalwar?
A) Suthan
B) Ghaire wali
C) Chola
D) Varbana
- 37. What is the traditional name for the material used for the Punjabi suthan that features vertical silk lines?
A) Sufi
B) Chador
C) Shuja khani
D) Sussi
- 38. What was the name of the ancient tight-fitting tunic worn with the svasthana?
A) Varbana
B) Kurta
C) Phiran
D) Chola
- 39. What was the color of the suthan worn by the Indian Cavalry in the 19th and early 20th centuries?
A) Red
B) Yellow
C) White
D) Blue
- 40. What garment is considered the 11th-century ancestor of the kurta?
A) Phiran
B) Suthan
C) Kurtaka
D) Chola
- 41. What is the Dogri version of the suthan referred to as when it has multiple close-fitting folds up to the knees?
A) Churidar suthan
B) Dogri pants
C) Dhoti shalwar
D) Punjabi suthan
- 42. How did Hindi cinema affect the popularity of Punjabi suits in India?
A) It made them obsolete
B) It discouraged the use of side slits
C) It accentuated their popularity during the 1960s
D) It restricted them to rural areas
- 43. What type of material was used to dye the Indian Cavalry suthan?
A) Cotton
B) Sussi
C) Sufi
D) Multani mitti
- 44. In which region does the Pothohari shalwar originate?
A) Bahawalpur
B) Jammu
C) Pothohar
D) Multan
- 45. What is the traditional name for the Sindhi Shalwar Kameez?
A) Chareno
B) Suthan ain Khamis
C) Pehran
D) Gagho
- 46. Which type of Sindhi shalwar is wide at the waist and narrows below the knees?
A) Gairwari Salwar
B) Kancha
C) Suthan
D) Chareno
- 47. What is the name of the traditional shalwar worn in lower/south Sindh?
A) Gairwari
B) Pacha
C) Kancha
D) Suthan
- 48. What holds the shalwar at the waist in Sindhi traditional dress?
A) Buckle
B) Elastic band
C) Button
D) Agath
- 49. Which type of shalwar is described as voluminous with many pleats?
A) Kancha
B) Suthan
C) Chareno
D) Gairwari Salwar
- 50. What is the short version of the Angrakho called?
A) Kiriyo
B) Gidi
C) Angelo
D) Pehran
- 51. What is the collarless tunic traditionally worn by Sindhi men?
A) Suthan
B) Kancha
C) Angrakho
D) Pehran
- 52. What is the vest worn under the Khamis called?
A) Kaba
B) Koti
C) Sadri
D) Ganji
- 53. What influence led to the introduction of collars and buttons on the Pehran?
A) Mughal Empire
B) Ottoman Empire
C) British Raj
D) Ancient Persian influence
- 54. What do Sindhi women traditionally wear over their heads?
A) Gaj
B) Rawo/Gandhi/Pothi/Chuni/Salur
C) Loi
D) Koti
- 55. What is the skirt-like garment women used to wear to hide their shalwars?
A) Gaj
B) Chareno
C) Koti
D) Paro/Peshgeer
- 56. Which fabric is NOT mentioned as a material for women's traditional clothing?
A) Brocade
B) Denim
C) Velvet
D) Soosi
- 57. What is used to keep warm during the Sindhi winter?
A) Angrakho
B) Pehran
C) Gaj
D) Loi, Katho, Khes
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