Multiple choice

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

  1. Maximum number of cotton yarn and textile mills are located in Gujarat.

  2. Carpet industry is chiefly in the state of Uttar Pradesh.

  3. Cotton textile industry provides jobs to the maximum number of people

  4. The first cotton mill was set up at Fort Gloster in Calcutta
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Explanation

Tamil Nadu, not Gujarat, has the maximum number of cotton yarn and textile mills in India, particularly spinning mills. Gujarat and Maharashtra are leaders in production and large composite mills, but not in the total count of individual mills.

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