Question

Cultivation of pearls was undertaken first by.

• A. Japanese in $17$th century
• B. Japanese towards the end of $19$th century
• C. Britishers in $18$th century
• D. Americans in the beginning of twentieth century

Answer 1

The correct option is B Japanese towards the end of $19$th century

• A Pearl created by an oyster farmer under controlled conditions is called a cultured pearl.
• Cultured pearls can be farmed using two very different groups of bivalve mollusc: the freshwater river mussels, and the saltwater pearl oysters.
• The Cultivation of pearls was undertaken first by. japanese towards the end of the 19th century.
• So, the correct answer is 'Japanese towards the end of the 19th century'.