Jute
Jute: Overview
This topic explains concepts such as Jute Handicrafts, Jute from Jute Plants, Jute, Location of Jute Industries in Indian States, etc.
Important Questions on Jute


West Bengal alone accounts for over of raw jute production.


Name the places in India that are famous for jute handicrafts.

The jute fibre is obtained from the _____ of the jute plant.

How is jute fibre isolated from the stem of jute plant?



For obtaining jute the jute plant is cut at the flowering stage.

Jute fibres are mainly used to make ropes, mats, and bags.


Jute grows best in areas that get _____ (heavy/moderate/low) rainfall.



Name the following.
- The process of separating jute fibres from stems by keeping in water. (Retting / Ginning / Weaving)


What are the conditions required for jute plants to grow? How are jute fibres obtained?

Explain suitable conditions required for growing jute.

Fill in the blank with the name of the fibre:
_____ fibre is used for making ropes and mats.
