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Silk industry is related to a method of obtaining silk called .............

A
Sericulture
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Apiculture
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Pisciculture
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Horticulature
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Solution

The correct option is A Sericulture
Sericulture, or silk farming, is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk. Although there are several commercial species of silkworms, Bombyx mori is the most widely used. Silk was first produced in China. Hence, option A is correct.

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