art_culture medium Fill in the Blank

Zardozi, an elaborate embroidery craft using gold and silver threads, is traditionally associated with _____ city.

  1. Lucknow
  2. Varanasi
  3. Agra
  4. Delhi

Answer: Lucknow

Lucknow is renowned for Chikankari and Zardozi embroidery. Zardozi, meaning 'gold embroidery', uses metallic threads, pearls, and precious stones, and received GI tag for Lucknow Zardozi in 2013.

Topic Handicrafts - Zardozi
Exam Relevance SSC, Banking, UPSC