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  • Calico clothes got its name from which of the following p...
Multiple choice

Calico clothes got its name from which of the following places?

  1. Combodia

  2. Coimbatore

  3. Calicut

  4. Calcutta

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The term 'Calico' is derived from Calicut (now Kozhikode) in Kerala, which was a major port for the export of cotton textiles to Europe.

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