Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) Home Science Textiles Traditional Textiles of India
Given below are two statements:
Statement 1: Pashmina wool, often used in the weaving of Kashmir Shawls, is renowned for its softness and warmth and is derived from the undercoat of a specific breed of goat found in the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas.
Statement 2: The Banarasi silk saree, though renowned for its intricate motifs and gold zari work, has a rich history of being woven primarily with synthetic fibers in recent decades to cater to mass production and affordability.
In the light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below:
1
Both statements are correct, and the second statement explains the first.
2
Both statements are correct, but the second statement does not explain the first.
3
The first statement is correct, but the second statement is incorrect.
4
The first statement is incorrect, but the second statement is correct.