Q. With reference to Kannadippaya, a traditional tribal handicraft from Kerala, consider the following statements:
1.It is made from reed bamboo and gives warmth in winter and coolness in summer.
2.It has recently received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanations –

Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Kannadippaya is crafted from the soft inner layers of reed bamboo and is known for its dual property of providing warmth in winter and a cooling effect in summer. Kannadippaya has recently received the GI tag, making it the first tribal handicraft from Kerala to receive this recognition.

Source: The Hindu


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