alleryThe first spinning and weaving mill of Madras began production by:
A1794
B1874
C1904
D1834
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1874
1. Southern India followed the northern mills.
2. By 1874 the first spinning and weaving mill of Madras began production.
3. So the correct year is 1874.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World II', Ch 4 'The Age of Industrialisation'_
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