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Which city is known as the 'Manchester of India'?

1. Mumbai
2. Coimbatore
3. Ahmedabad
4. Surat

Correct answer: Ahmedabad

Solution

Ahmedabad is known as the 'Manchester of India' because of its large textile industry, similar to Manchester in England. It is a well-known nickname in Indian geography.

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