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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


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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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