Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following crop is also known as “Golden fibre”?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Jute.Key Points
- Jute is known as the "Golden fibre" because of its golden color and its importance as a cash crop for many countries.
- Jute is primarily grown in India, Bangladesh, and China, and is used for making products such as bags, carpets, and ropes.
- Sugarcane is an important crop in many tropical countries, particularly in South America and Asia.
- It is used for making sugar, molasses, and ethanol.
- Wheat is a major crop in many countries, particularly in Europe and North America.
- It is used for making flour, which is used to make bread, pasta, and other food products.
- Rice is a staple food in many countries, particularly in Asia.
- It is used for making rice dishes, such as sushi and risotto.
Additional Information
- Jute is a long, soft, shiny vegetable fiber that is spun into coarse, strong threads.
- It is one of the cheapest natural fibers and is second only to cotton in terms of usage.
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