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  1. Which one of the following Mughal emperors gave an important Firman to the English of facilitating their trade in India?
    1. Bahadur Shah I
    2. Bahadur Shah II
    3. Shah Alam II
    4. Farrukhsiyar
Correct Option: D

Farrukhsiyar gave an important Firman to the English of facilitating their trade in India. It was during Farrukhsiyar's reign, in 1717, that the British East India Company purchased duty-free trading rights in all of Bengal for a mere three thousand rupees a year.


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