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Major producer of mulberry silk in India_______
A.Jammu and Kashmir
B.Jharkhand
C.Karnataka
D.Assam

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Hint:Mulberry silk is the bulk of the commercial silk produced in the whole world if we talk in percentage so there is 85 percent of the production of mulberry silk. Mulberry silk is in the Bombyx Mori L silk form this silk form solely feeds from the leaves of the mulberry plant and that is why the color of this silk is mostly white or off-white (looks like Creamish color).

Complete answer:
The largest producer of mulberry silk in the world is China and the second is India. In India, the major mulberry silk-producing states are southern states for example Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu in the east that is West Bengal, and a Little more in Jammu and Kashmir. These all States approximately produce 92% of silk. This fabric provides the shine and fluidity which one person needs from the fabric. This fabric has the perfect edges over the other qualities and makes it commercially successful. It is designed in textile so that no mineral can be observed and with the designs and styling it in a different manner it gives the whole new look to a person and the specialty is that it is reasonably priced and not so costly.
From the above option, Karnataka is a major silk producer

Hence, the correct answer is option (C).

Note:Silk fabric is comfortable and never goes out of fashion. It is its big specialty now this minute changing fashionable era and as it is reasonable so a person can try a different style and look at the southern state Karnataka is held good ranking in production of mulberry silk.