Q996
Shahtoosh or King of Wool is procured from ..............., an endangered species.
A.
Kel goat
B.
Chiru
AnswerC.
Hexi
D.
Zhongwei Cashmere
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Shahtoosh is popularly known as the 'King of Wool' which is procured from the skin of the Chiru, a Tibetan antelope found on the Tibetan plateau. Chiru is an endangered species, declared by CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species).