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Which fibre crop is known as the golden fibre?
AHemp
BSilk
CFlax
DJute
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Jute
1. Cotton, jute, hemp and natural silk are the four major fibre crops.
2. Jute is known as the golden fibre.
3. It grows well on well-drained fertile soils in the flood plains.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Social Science, 'Contemporary India II', Ch 4 'Agriculture'_
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