Which one of the following is a source of textile fibre?

Crotalaria juncea

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Gossypium herbaceum

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Hibiscus cannabinus

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Senna occidentalis

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Solution

The correct option is B Gossypium herbaceum
Gossypium herbaceum or cotton is usually used as a textile, while making clothing and can be made into yarns and sheets of fabric.
Crotolaria juncea (sunn hemp) fibre, Cassia occidentalis (coffee weed) and Hibiscus cannabinus (kenaf) is not used for textiling.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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