Which of the following statements are INCORRECT with respect to the passage? (I) Lulla attributes the evolution of sleeves to Western influence. (II) Traditionally, we mostly had wide sleeves with plain designs but lot of motifs. (III) Fashion is cyclical, so we're seeing various sleeve styles now.

Explanation

The correct answer is (d) Only (II). Let's analyze each statement carefully with reference to the passage to see which ones are incorrect: Statement (I): "Lulla attributes the evolution of sleeves to Western influence." • Reference from the passage: • Lulla explicitly mentions, “When it comes to the evolution of sleeves in India, much of the influence has come from the West,” confirming that she does attribute the evolution of sleeves to Western influence. • Conclusion: • This statement is correct based on the passage. 76 www.bankersadda.com | Adda247 App Statement (II): "Traditionally, we mostly had wide sleeves with plain designs but lot of motifs." • Reference from the passage: • The passage actually states, “Traditionally, we mostly had slim sleeves with motifs and symbols,” indicating that traditional Indian sleeves were slim, not wide. Also, the statement in the passage highlights that there were motifs and symbols, not just plain designs with motifs as this statement suggests. • Conclusion: • This statement is incorrect because it misrepresents the traditional style of sleeves in India. Statement (III): "Fashion is cyclical, so we're seeing various sleeve styles now." • Reference from the passage: • Lulla mentions, “Fashion moves in a cyclical way so we are seeing all kinds of sleeves right now,” which directly confirms that fashion trends are cyclical, and we are seeing various sleeve styles now. • Conclusion: • This statement is correct based on the passage.