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The first woollen industry was established in?

A. Kanpur

B. Faizabad

C. Lucknow

D. Varanasi

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

First woolen textile mill was established in 1876 at Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. It was established here because Kanpur was the principal depot for the British army.

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