Question

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST-I (Embroidery)	LIST-II (State)
A. Phulkari	I. Punjab
B. Chikankari	II. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gota	III. Rajasthan
D. Kasuti	IV. Karnatka

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
• B. A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
• C. A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
• D. A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Concept:

• Match each traditional embroidery style to the state it is historically associated with, using well-established facts of Indian textile geography.

Step 1: Match Phulkari.
Phulkari is the traditional floral embroidery of Punjab, so A links to I.

Step 2: Match Chikankari.
Chikankari is the delicate white-thread embroidery associated with Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, so B links to II.

Step 3: Match Gota.
Gota (gota-patti) is the metallic ribbon appliqué embroidery of Rajasthan, so C links to III.

Step 4: Match Kasuti.
Kasuti is the traditional embroidery style of Karnataka, so D links to IV.

Step 5: Combine all four matches.
This gives A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV, exactly as listed in the first option.

Final Answer: A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV (option 1)