Quiz on Jute Fibre

What is jute known as due to its golden and silky shine?

• Golden Fibre

• Silver Fibre

• Natural Fibre

• Synthetic Fibre

What are the botanical names of the plants from which jute is obtained?

• Corchorus capsularis and Corchorus olitorius

• Corchorus olitorius and Corchorus sativa

• Corchorus capsularis and Gossypium

• Gossypium and Corchorus sativa

What is the retting process?

• A fermentation process to loosen fibers

• A drying process for jute

• A method of grading jute

• A planting technique

What is the main chemical composition of jute?

• Cellulose, Hemicellulose, Lignin

• Cellulose, Starch, Protein

• Hemicellulose, Lignin, Wax

• Cellulose, Protein, Fats

What are the two major methods of fibre extraction?

• Single reed method and Beat-break-jerk method

• Manual and Mechanical methods

• Chemical and Physical methods

• Wet and Dry methods