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Standard VIII
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Growth of New Urban Centres in Colonial India
Which of the ...
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Which of the following was a cantonment town in modern-day India?

A
Kanpur
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Nagpur
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Ahmedabad
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Srinagar
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Solution

The correct option is A Kanpur
Cantonments were populated by the army people and soon developed into cities in colonial India. Examples include Kanpur in modern-day India and Lahore in modern-day Pakistan.

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