'Esplanade Mansion', India's oldest surviving cast iron building is located in _____.
A
Kolkata
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Banaras
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C
Mumbai
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Chennai
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Solution
The correct option is B Mumbai Watson's Hotel also known as the Esplanade Mansion is the oldest surviving cast-iron building. It is located in Kala Ghoda area of Mumbai. The building was named after its owner John Watson. The building was fabricated in England from cast iron components and was assembled and constructed on-site.