General Knowledge · Indian Textiles and Crafts
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Dabu printing is categorized as a resist-printing technique because a specifically formulated mud paste is applied to fabric to act as a barrier, preventing dye from penetrating selected areas. Reason R: The primary function of sprinkling fine sawdust or dry powder over the wet mud paste is to act as a chemical mordant that permanently fixes natural indigo dyes to the fiber. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3A is correct but R is not correct✓
- 4A is not correct but R is correct
Correct answer
A is correct but R is not correct
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