1611RPSC2007HistoryEnglish
The book ‘Jiz Muhammad Shahi’ related to knowledge of Astrology produced in 1773 is written by
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Correct option: C — Swai Jai Singh of Jaipur
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- 1612UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish
Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur had not built the observatory at
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Correct option: D — Allahabad
- 1613UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish
Where constructed observatories by Maharaja Jai Singh-II? 1. Delhi 2. Jaipur 3. Ujjain 4. Varanasi
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Correct option: D — 1, 2, 3 and 4
- 1614BPSC2001HistoryEnglish
Who was the first Portuguese Viceroy in India?
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Correct option: C — Almeida
- 1615UPPSC2013HistoryEnglish
Who among the following had welcomed Vasco-da-Gama at Calicut?
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Correct option: C — Zamorin
- 1616CGPSC2004HistoryEnglish
In which year Vasco-da-Gama arrived at Calicut?
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Correct option: B — 1498 A.D.
- 1617MPPSC1995HistoryEnglish
When did Vasco-da-Gama come to India?
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Correct option: C — 1498
- 1618Meghalaya PSC2019HistoryEnglish
Who was the real founder of Portuguese power in India?
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Correct option: B — Albuquerque
- 1619UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish
At which one of the following places in India did the Portuguese build their first fortress?
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Correct option: C — Cochin
- 1620UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish
Who were the first Europeans to come to India for trade?
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Correct option: D — Portuguese
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