Q. Which of the following cities is called ‘Manchester of East’?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Osaka
Explanation: Osaka, Japan, is called the "Manchester of the East" because it was historically a major center for textile production and industrial development, similar to Manchester, England, which was a key city during the Industrial Revolution.
Other options:
Sendai (B) → Known as the "City of Trees" in Japan.
Nagoya (C) → A major industrial and automotive hub, but not known for textiles.
Tokyo (D) → The capital of Japan, primarily a financial and political center.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
Osaka, Japan, is called the "Manchester of the East" because it was historically a major center for textile production and industrial development, similar to Manchester, England, which was a key city during the Industrial Revolution.
Other options:
Sendai (B) → Known as the "City of Trees" in Japan.
Nagoya (C) → A major industrial and automotive hub, but not known for textiles.
Tokyo (D) → The capital of Japan, primarily a financial and political center.
Other options:
Sendai (B) → Known as the "City of Trees" in Japan.
Nagoya (C) → A major industrial and automotive hub, but not known for textiles.
Tokyo (D) → The capital of Japan, primarily a financial and political center.