Multiple choice

When is the stem of the jute plant immersed in water?

  1. After harvesting

  2. Before flowering

  3. After bud formation

  4. After germination

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Explanation

The stem of jute plant is the source of jute fibres. The jute stem is immersed in water for a few days after harvesting, so that the stem may rot and fibers may be separated by hand.