Question

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
1. Boston of the East-Ahmedabad
2. Capital of Cotton Textile-Mumbai
3. Manchester of India-Agra
4. Electronic city-Bangalore

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Manchester of India-Agra

The correct answer is Manchester of India-Agra.

• Ahmedabad of Gujarat is mainly known as the Manchester City of India.
• It is located on the banks of the Sabarmati river in Gujarat.
• Ahmedabad is the second-largest textile city in India after Mumbai.
• The name "Manchester City of India" was given by a popular textile center in the Manchester of Great Britain.
• Ahmedabad ensures easy availability of raw material because It is situated very close to the cotton-growing area. this is the main reason for calling it "Manchester City of India".

• Important nicknames of Indian cities are as follows-
• Bengaluru 
  • Silicon Valley of India
  • Space City
  • Science city of India
  • Garden city of India
• Bhagalpur
  • Silk city
• Chennai
  • Detroit of Asia
  • Automobile capital of India
  • India's health capital
  • Banking capital of India
• Dibrugarh - Tea city of India
• Hyderabad - City of Pearls
• Jaipur (Rajasthan) - Pink City
• Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) - Steel City of India
• Kolkata (West Bengal) - City of Joy
• Kolhapur (Maharashtra) - City of Wrestlers