Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Colonialism and the Countryside

Question:

Which town was a collection center for cotton from the Deccan before the railway age?

Options:

Mirzapur

Barrackpore

Meerut

Gwalior

Correct Answer:

Mirzapur

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1 - Mirzapur

Before the railway age, the town of Mirzapur was a collection centre for cotton from the Deccan.