JUTE Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
cash crop in
A
west bengal adn adjoining eastern parts
2
Q
india produces 2/3rd of jute production of world
A
false –3/5th !!
3
Q
which state produces 3/4th of jute production
A
west bengal
4
Q
leading producers
A
WB
BIHAR
ASSAM
5
Q
% of total cropped area
A
0.5%a
6
Q
rainfall
A
150-200 cm
7
Q
temperature
A
24 to 38 degree celcious
8
Q
world ranking
A
india
bangladesh
china
9
Q
- India’s share is just 7% of the global jute exports while Bangladesh accounts for nearly 75%
(T/F)
A
true
10
Q
○ Mandatory Packaging in Jute Materials: At present, 100% of food grains and a minimum of 20% of sugar are to be compulsorily packed in jute sacking
(T/F)
A
true
11
Q
national jute board is under ministry of commerce (T/F)
A
False !—it is under ministry of TEXTILES
12
Q
soil
A
alluvial soil
