Question

Match the following pottery given in List-I with the places they belong are mentioned in List-II. \[ \begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{LIST I} & \textbf{LIST II} \\ \hline A. \ \text{Terracotta} & I. \ \text{China} \\ B. \ \text{Black Pottery} & II. \ \text{Bastar} \\ C. \ \text{Blue Pottery} & III. \ \text{Nizamabad} \\ D. \ \text{Terracotta Army} & IV. \ \text{Jaipur} \\ \hline \end{array} \]

• (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
• (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
• (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
• (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)

Hint:

When matching pottery types to their origin, consider the historical and cultural significance of the pottery in each region.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Step 1: Identifying the Pottery.
- Terracotta: A prevalent pottery type in India, particularly in Bastar (Option II).
- Black Pottery: Characterized by its distinctive finish, predominantly found in Jaipur (Option IV).
- Blue Pottery: Recognized for its elaborate designs, extensively practiced in Nizamabad (Option III).
- Terracotta Army: Renowned pottery linked to historical discoveries in China (Option I).
Step 2: Conclusion.
Therefore, the accurate correlation is (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (I).