Which of the following pair of fibre and its source is incorreclty matched?
A
Jute-stem of jute plant
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B
Coir-husk of coconut
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C
Cotton-fruit of cotton plant
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D
Silk-fur of sheep
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Solution
The correct option is D Silk-fur of sheep Cotton fibres are obtained from cotton bolls which are nothing but the fruits of the cotton plant. Jute is obtained from the stem of jute plant. Coir is obtained from the husk of the coconut. These are all plant fibres. Whereas silk is an animal fibre that is obtained from cocoons of silkworm.