Major producer of mulberry silk in India is
A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Jharkhand
C. Karnataka
D. Assam
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Major producer of mulberry silk in India is Karnataka. Karnataka is the largest producer of silk in India. The state produces an average of around 8,200 metric tonnes of silk every year, which is about one-third of the total silk production in India. Up to November 2017, Karnataka has produced 5,962 metric tonnes of silk, which is about one-third of the Indian silk production. Mysuru and North Bengaluru in Karnataka are famous for their silks and are called the “Silk City” as they majorly contribute to the silk production in India.Related Questions on Natural Resources and Industries in Indian Geography
Which central government agency is responsible for the mapping and exploration of minerals?
A. The Geological Survey of India
B. Surveyor General of India
C. National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd
D. Indian Bureau of Mines

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