Question : At the beginning of the 19th century, cotton mills in India were mostly located in which of the following states?
Option 1: Assam
Option 2: Punjab
Option 3: Maharashtra
Option 4: Haryana
Correct Answer: Maharashtra
Solution : The correct answer is Maharashtra.
Maharashtra was also the location of India's first cotton mill. The first cotton mill was set up by a British spinning and weaving company. Maharashtra is one of the leading producers of cotton textiles in India. Cotton is one of the most important commercial crops in India.
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