Which of the following new techniques in cotton textile industry was/were introduced in India by the Turks in the Medieval period? begin{enumerate}item Spindleitem Spinning wheelitem Water frameend{enumerate} Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

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Which of the following new techniques in cotton textile industry was/were introduced in India by the Turks in the Medieval period?

A	2 only
B	1 and 3
C	1, 2 and 3
D	2 and 3

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is B. Spinning wheel technique was introduced by the Turks in the textile sector in india.

Detailed explanation-2: -In ancient India, cotton textiles were produced with hand spinning and handloom weaving techniques.

Detailed explanation-3: -(1) Directly or indirectly 2 crore people which is nearly 40% of the whole country’s labour force depend on this in d usury. (2) India is the third largest exporter of cotton textile and earns foreign exchange for the nation.

Detailed explanation-4: -The first cotton mill in India was established in 1818 at Fort Gloster near Kolkata but was a commercial failure. The second cotton mill in India was established by KGN Daber in 1854 and was named Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company. This mill is said to mark the true foundation of the modern cotton industry in India.

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