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1. 1.

   What are fibre crops?  Give two examples of plant fibre crops.

2. 2.

   What conditions of soil favour the growth of cotton?

3. 3.

   Name a state which produces short staple cotton. Which climatic and soil conditions favour the cultivation of cotton in the state mentioned?

4. 4.

   Name three states which produce long staple cotton.

5. 5.

   Which is the most important fibre crop grown in West Bengal?

6. 6.

   Name the state leading in the cultivation of jute.