Wool and Silk

Q. Which state has the highest number of woollen textile industries in India?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Punjab
3. Jharkhand
4. Maharashtra

Q.

Sericulture is also called ____________.

Q. The process of cultivating silkworms for the sole purpose of producing silk is called as.

1. vermiculture
2. sericulture
3. silviculture
4. horticulture

Q.

21. Match the following words in column A with those in column B:

Column 1	Column 2
Clothing	toothpaste, cosmetics
Green revolution	nylon, wool
Building materials	agriculture
Commodities of daily use	mortar, cement

Q. What is sericulture?

1. It is the process of fish farming for the commercial use.
2. It is the process of sheep rearing for wool.
3. The process of cultivating silkworms for the purpose of producing silk.
4. It is the process of poultry farming.

Q. Which state has the highest number of woollen textile industries in India?

1. Gujarat
2. Haryana
3. Punjab
4. Maharashtra