In the first quarter of seventeenth century, in which of the following was/were the factory/factories of the…

In the first quarter of seventeenth century, in which of the following was/were the factory/factories of the English East India Company located? 1. Broach 2. Chicacole 3. Trichinopoly Select the correct answer using the code given below.
  1. 1 only
  2. 1 and 2
  3. 3 only
  4. 2 and 3

Solution

In the first quarter of the 17th century, the English East India Company established factories at Surat (1613), Agra, Ahmedabad and Broach (Bharuch). Chicacole and Trichinopoly factories were established later.

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2021

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