Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) Home Science Textiles Traditional Textiles of India
Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as (R).
Assertion (A): Kantha embroidery from Bengal is characterized by running stitches that form geometric patterns and motifs, often stitched on old saris or cloths.
Reason (R): The embroidery style was originally used as a form of quilting to provide warmth in cold regions, and it is still commonly used for creating blankets and shawls.
In light of the above statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
Both assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.
2
Both assertion and reason are correct, but the reason is not the correct explanation for the assertion.
3
The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.
4
The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.