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318 Arrow-Puffin-3_Semester-1 SocialAt weddings and parties, you might have seen people wearing grand clothes. On such occasions, silk sarees, suits, sherwanis and ties made of silk are commonly worn. Women wear jewellery made of diamond, gold or silver.The clothes we wear may be different but we all belong to one country.A. Choose the right option.1. Which factor influences choice of clothing in different states of India? (a) climate (b) music (c) sports2. What is the traditional dress of women in Punjab? (a) saree (b) salwar-kameez (c) lehenga-choliClothes worn on occasionscustoms : practices or traditionsghagra : a long skirt that reaches till the ankleturbans : a type of headwear based on cloth windingphiran : a traditional outfit in Kashmirtribes : group of people living in hilly regionsshawl : a large piece of cloth worn over the shoulders or headLet%u2019s Learn WordsClothing in India varies widely based on climate, culture, and customs.The saree, worn by women, is draped differently in different states. Men wear a variety of traditional clothing like dhotis, lungis, kurtas, and also cover their heads with turbans or caps. Clothing changes depending upon the season %u2013 woollen clothes in winter and cotton clothes in summer.Tribal communities wear clothing according to their unique customs.Special occasions call for more formal, often silk-based clothing.Let%u2019s RecallAssessmentConceptual Learning