The average yield of fine wool by chokla is
A. 1.5 - 2.0 kg/Annum
B. 1.5 - 2.5 kg/Annum
C. 1.0 - 1.2 kg/Annum
D. 2.5 - 3.5 kg/Annum
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The average yield of fine wool by chokla is 2.5 - 3.5 kg/Annum.Chokla sheep grows the finest carpet wool of all the Indian breeds ranging in quality number from 54 s to 60 s count. The wool produced by Chokla sheep is heterogeneous and is generally mixed with coarser fleece of other sheep before utilization as carpet wool.
It produces 2.4 kg wool per annum with average fiber diameter of around 30 m and medullation of around 30%. The staple length of more than 6.0 cm makes it ideally suitable for carpets.
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