Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Colonial cities

Question:

Which of the following is not a 'railway town' developed after introduction of railways in India by British?

Options:

Jamalpur

Mirzapur

Bareilly

Waltair

Correct Answer:

Mirzapur

Explanation:

Mirzapur on the Ganges, which specialised in collecting cotton and cotton goods from the Deccan, declined when a railway link was made to Bombay