MCQ on Silk in India

Question 1. Which of the following pair is correctly matched?

(A) Tussar silk – Karnataka

(B) Mulburry silk – Jharkhand

(C) Moonga silk – Arunachal Pradesh

(D) Eri-silk – Assam

Question 2. Moonga is such a variety of silk which is obtained in the world only from India in_________.

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Karnataka

(C) Bihar

(D) Assam

Question 3. Which state is the largest ‘silk’ producing state?

(A) Assam

(B) Karnataka

(C) Chhattisgarh

(D) Bihar

Question 4. More than three-fourth of India’s production of raw silk comes from_________.

(A) West Bengal and Manipur

(B) Karnataka and Assam

(C) Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal

(D) Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka

Question 5. The discovery of Oak flora in 1966 added a new chapter to the history of Indian Sericulture. Which one of the following states is the leading producer of Oak tussar silk?

(A) Orissa

(B) Manipur

(C) Bihar

(D) Assam

Question 6. Which of the following states of India is the largest producer of Silk Textiles?

(A) West Bengal

(B) Andhra Pradesh

(C) Tamil Nadu

(D) Karnataka

Question 7. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below.

1.  Karnataka is the largest producer of raw silk in India.
2.  Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of mulburry silk in India.
3.  Jharkhand is the largest producer of Tussar silk in India.
4.  Meghalaya is the largest producer of Eri silk in India.

(A) Only 2 and 4

(B) Only 1 and 3

(C) Only 2 and 3

(D) Only 1 and 2