Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Silk is obtained from which type of organism?

Options:

Moth

Goat

Sheep

Butterfly

Correct Answer:

Moth

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Moth

Silk is obtained from the cocoon of the silkworm, which is the larva of the silk moth. Therefore, the correct answer is Moth. Specifically, the silkworm used in silk production is the Bombyx mori species, and it is a type of moth.