Question

The Calico Museum of textile is situated in __________.
A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Ahmedabad
D. Mysore

Answer 1

Hint:
Calico Museum of Textiles was founded by the famed industrialist Gautam Sarabhai and his sister Gira Sarabhai. Calico Museum of textiles is the only textile museum of its kind in the world.

Complete solution:
The Calico Museum of textiles is located in Shahibaug of Ahmedabad district in Gujarat. It is the famous textile industry in India. It is among the finest textile museums in the world. This gallery is open on all days of the week, except the Wednesdays. Its entry is free, but entry is permitted only between 10.15 AM and 10.30 AM.
Thus the correct answer is Ahmedabad.

Additional Information:
As per records of the National Council for Culture and Arts, Mexico City is having a maximum number of museums in the whole world. It contains more than 150 museums. These varieties range from European art museums to museums for communication and learning. Similarly, there are many other kinds of museums in this city.
This textile is having an outstanding collection of South Indian bronzes. Some other collections are Vaishnava picchavais, Jain art, and miniature paintings. It is located in the Shahibaug area of the Ahmedabad city. This Foundation conducts the daily museum tour for the collections. It offers a wide range of textile and other publications.

Hence, the correct answer is option B.

Note:
The Calico Museum of Textiles is established under the aegis of the Sarabhai Foundation. Its collection of Indian textiles is popular by many as the finest and most comprehensive in the world.