Question

53 Paheli wants to present her friend with a gift made of plant fibre. Which out of the following will she select?

• A. Jute bag
• B. Woolen shawl
• C. Silk Saree
• D. Nylon scarf

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Jute bag

Explanation for correct option:

(A) Jute bag

• Jute is a natural fibre obtained from a stem of the jute plant, Corchorus. It is long, soft and, shiny.
• So, Paheli will buy a jute bag as a present for her friend.

Explanation for incorrect options:

(B) Woolen Shawl

Wool is a natural fibre that is obtained from animals such as sheep and hairs of rabbits, yak etc.

(C) Silk Saree

Silk is also a natural fibre obtained from the cocoon of the silkworm.

(D) Nylon scarf

Nylon is a man-made synthetic fibre, which is made up of chemical substances, not from plants or animals.

Final answer: A correct answer is an option (A)