Who among the following contributed to the development of artificial fibre?
A
Robert Hook
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B
Luis Subab
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C
Rabindranath Tagore
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D
Lord Dalhousie
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Solution
The correct option is B Luis Subab The idea of manufacturing artificial fibres was first suggested by an English scientist called Robert Hook. Another Englishman, Luis Subab, developed a machine to produce artificial fibres in 1842.