The first cotton factory in India was established in 1853 A.D. in _______.
A
Madras
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B
Surat
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C
Bombay
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D
Ahmadabad
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Solution
The correct option is C Bombay The first cotton factory in India was established in 1853 A.D. in Bombay. By 1905 A.D., there were over 200 mills in India which employed almost 2,00,000 people.