For clothing, cotton cultivation was first introduced in-

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A. Egypt
B. Mesopotamia
C. Central America
D. India

Answer: India

Option d is the correct answer Cotton is one of the oldest fibres. Archaeological record of cotton cultivation dates back to 3000 B.C. as per excavations made in Indus Valley civilization. Farmers in the Indus valley were the first to spin and weave cotton. Thus, cotton was cultivated in India First.

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