Consider the following paragraph and identify with the code given belo

Consider the following paragraph and identify with the code given below the town with which the paragraph is associated :
It is basically a traditional centre for cotton. The town accounts for the bulk of India’s cotton knitwear exports to all over the world. The Noyyal river runs all across the town, virtually dividing it into two halves.
Code :

Guntur (Andhra Pradesh)
Tirupur (Tamil Nadu)
Erode (Tamil Nadu)
Subarnpur (Orissa)
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CAPF – 2009
The correct answer is B) Tirupur (Tamil Nadu).
The description accurately identifies Tirupur. It is a major hub for cotton knitwear manufacturing and exports, widely recognized as the “Knitwear Capital of India”. The Noyyal river flows through the town, aligning with the geographical detail provided.
Tirupur’s economy is heavily dependent on the textile industry, particularly knitted garments. It attracts a large workforce and contributes significantly to India’s textile exports. The Noyyal river is an important, though often polluted, river in the region.
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