Mulberry, munga, oak and tussar all the four varieties of silk are present in a single country. The country iis

Options

A. China
B. India
C. Japan
D. Korea

Answer

B

Explanation

The non-mulberry silk industry is found in Assam, Bihar, Bengal, Orissa and Madhya Pradesh. There are three main types of non-mulberry silk are:-
* Tasar Silk:- It is obtained from oak feeding larva of the silk moth.
* Muga Silk:- It is produced in Assam. It is golden yellow in colour and superior to taser silk in gloss and other qualities.
* Eri or Arundi silk:- It is produced in Bengal, Bihar an Assam. The eri silkworms feed on castor leaves.