Q108
Which one of the following cities is also known as the 'Manchester of Assam'?
A.
Diphu
B.
Jorhat
C.
Sualkuchi
AnswerD.
Digboi
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Sualkuchi is a census town in Kamrup district in the Indian state of Assam. It is situated on the north bank of the river Brahmaputra, about 35 km from Guwahati, Sualkuchi is a block of Kamrup District. It has large number of cottage industry engaged in handloom, for which it is also known as the "Manchester of Assam".