alleryWhich material has long been used for baskets in Tamil Nadu?
APalm leaves
BWillow wood
COak timber
DBirch bark
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Palm leaves
1. Palms are found in South India.
2. Basket weaving with palms has a long tradition in Tamil Nadu.
3. Willow, oak and birch bark are not the South Indian material.
_Source: Wikipedia, Basket weaving, South Asia_
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