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JAMB English Language 2020 Objective — Question 2

Question 2 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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It is implied in the passage that silk was discovered _____

  • A. after years of hard work and research by the Empress
  • B. by accidentCorrect
  • C. in the search for a more durable fibre
  • D. after some experiments carried out by the Japanese sericulturist

Explanation

According to the passage, the discovery of silk is presented as an accidental discovery, not a result of deliberate research.

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