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What traits of the Indian textile industry allowed them to compete with their European counterparts?

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Low production time.

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Highly specialised skill of Indian weavers.

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Low production cost.

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Ease of production.

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The correct option is B Highly specialised skill of Indian weavers.
The textile industry is the oldest industry in India. The highly specialized skills of Indian weavers and the low production cost gave a tough competition to the European manufactures.

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