1631UPPSC1994HistoryEnglish
The secret of success of East India Company in India was
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Correct option: D — All above three
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- 1632UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish
Which of the following British companies got the first charter permitting them to trade in India?
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Correct option: A — Levant Company
- 1633UPPSC2012HistoryEnglish
Which one of the following was the Emperor of India when British East India Company was formed in London?
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Correct option: A — Akbar
- 1634UPSC2009HistoryEnglish
During the time of which Mughal Emperor did the English East India Company establish its first factory in India?
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Correct option: B — Jahangir
- 1635BPSC1994HistoryEnglish
Where in India did Britishers set up their first factory in 1612?
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Correct option: D — Surat
- 1636BPSC2005HistoryEnglish
During British rule which region of India was famous for the production of opium?
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Correct option: A — Bihar
- 1637BPSC2000HistoryEnglish
Which of the British officials defeated Portuguese at Sowlley?
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Correct option: B — Thomas Best
- 1638UPPSC2011HistoryEnglish
Which one of the following European trading company was the first to establish its factory at Surat?
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Correct option: B — The English
- 1639UPSC2006HistoryEnglish
In the year 1613, where was the English East India Company given permission to set up a factory (trading post)?
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Correct option: D — Surat
- 1640UKPSC2010HistoryEnglish
Bombay was taken over by the English East India Company from
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Correct option: D — The Portuguese
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