Which of the following crops is called the 'Golden Fiber'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following crops is called the 'Golden Fiber'?
A. Wool
B. Silk
C. Jute
D. Cotton
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Jute is known as the 'Golden Fiber' due to its golden color and economic value. It is used for making sacks, ropes, and textiles.

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Question #1
Which of the following is a major producer of millets?
A. Karnataka
B. Rajasthan
C. Maharashtra
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Rajasthan (bajra), Maharashtra (jowar), and Karnataka (ragi) are major millet-producing states.

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Question #2
Which of the following soils is most suitable for cotton cultivation?
A. Black soil
B. Laterite soil
C. Red soil
D. Alluvial soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Black soil, also known as regur soil, is ideal for cotton cultivation due to its high moisture-retaining capacity and rich clay content. It is found in the Deccan Plateau region.

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Question #3
Which of the following is a Rabi fodder crop?
A. Berseem
B. Sorghum
C. Maize
D. Pearl millet

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Berseem (Egyptian clover) is a major Rabi fodder crop, grown in northern India for green fodder. Maize and sorghum are Kharif fodders.

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