Q417
Name the district of Punjab which is famous for woollen garments.
A.
Mohali
B.
Hoshiarpur
C.
Ludhiana
AnswerD.
None of the above
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Ludhiana is famous worldwide for its hosiery and knitting industry. The history of hosiery in Ludhiana can be traced back to 1902-1903, when the first manufacturing unit of woollen socks was set-up. Other centres of textile industry are Amritsar, Phagwara, Malerkotla, Bathinda and Barnala. Ludhiana is the centre of woollen blankets and other garments made of wool.