art_culture medium MCQ

Pashmina shawls, woven from fine cashmere wool, are traditionally crafted in which Himalayan region?

  1. Kashmir
  2. Sikkim
  3. Arunachal Pradesh
  4. Uttarakhand

Answer: Kashmir

Pashmina shawls are handwoven in Kashmir using wool from Changthangi goats of Ladakh. The intricate craftsmanship, passed through generations, received GI tag in 2008 for authenticity and quality assurance.

Topic Himalayan Craft Traditions
Exam Relevance SSC, Banking, Railway