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The process in which long stems of jute are bundled and
immersed in soft water is known asSolution
Retting is a microbiological process which loosens the outer bark and makes it easier to remove the fibres from the stalk. Mesta - Mesta is a bast fibre, which grows extensively in India and in some parts of Eastern Asia. It is used as a substitute for jute. Stripping - Stripping is the process of removing the fibres from the stalk after the completion of retting. Timbering - building material of wood.
Which of the following can be represented as a functional unit of nature?
Which of the following is NOT a tributary of Krishna?
Which is the largest part of the northern plains and is formed of older alluvium?
Karakoram, a mountain range, is of great geopolitical significance as:
1. It connects India and China
2. It serves as a watershed for...
As per Census of India 2011, which of the following states has the highest child sex ratio (in the age group of 0-6 years)?
According to NITI Aayog’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) India Index 2023–24, which of the following states emerged as the top performers with t...
Which currency exchange value directly affects international demand and prices of cotton? Â
In honour of an Indian musician, the US state of Massachusetts proclaimed 20 April as __________ in 1984.
Which of the following is an instrument of monetary policy of RBI?
I. Reverse Repo Rate
II. Corridor
Which muscles in the skin contract to make the hairs on our skin stand up straight (goose bumps) when we are cold or frightened ?
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