Jute textile industry is an example of _____.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Agro based Industries
Jute is a fibre crop grown on farms. Industries that use farm produce as raw material are agro-based.
NCERT (2026-27): “(a) Agro based Industries … Agro processing involves the processing of raw materials from the field and the farm into finished products for rural and urban markets. Major agro-processing industries are food processing, sugar, pickles, fruits juices, beverages (tea, coffee and cocoa), spices and oils fats and textiles (cotton, jute, silk), rubber, etc.”
Fig. 5.1: Classification of Industries |
