HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is being used in making gunny bags, mats, ropes, yarn, carpets and other artefacts?
A
Jute
B
Cotton
C
Fibre
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jute is used to make gunny bags and carpets.

Detailed explanation-2: -A burlap sack or gunny sack, also known as a gunny shoe, hessian sack or tow sack, is an inexpensive bag, traditionally made of fibres which are also known as “tow, ‘’ such as hessian fabric (burlap) formed from jute, hemp or other natural fibres.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jute is used chiefly to make cloth for wrapping bales of raw cotton, and to make sacks and coarse cloth. The fibers are also woven into curtains, chair coverings, carpets, area rugs, hessian cloth, and backing for linoleum. The fibers are used alone or blended with other types of fiber to make twine and rope.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jute is widely used to make bags, carpets, rugs, etc. Jute is obtained from the stem of jute plant.

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