Land of the Golden Fleece is ____________.

Bhutan

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Solution

The correct option is B Australia
Fleece means woolly cover of sheep or goat. Australia is called the country of Golden Fleece. This is because it is the largest producer of wool.
According 2011 statistics, total wool produced in Australia was 350 million kg.

Suggest Corrections

Column A	Column B
1. Rearing of silkworm	(a) Merino
2. Removing fleece from animals	(b) Tassar
3. Washing fleece to free it from grease	(c) Sericulture
4. A variety of silk	(d) Shearing
5. A variety of sheep	(e) Scouring
	(f) Sroting