21. Bombay was acquired by the English from the Portuguese in the year

1. 1. 1661

   
   
   

   2. 1612

   
   
   

   3. 1600

   
   
   

   4. 1595

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: A

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22. Who was the first Governer General of Bengal ?

1. 1. Robert Clive

   
   
   

   2. Warren Hastings

   
   
   

   3. William Bentick

   
   
   

   4. Cornwallis

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: B

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23. With reference to the colonial period of india, the trade monopoly of the East India company was ended by

1. 1. The Regulating Act of 1773

   
   
   

   2. Pitt's India Act of 1784

   
   
   

   3. The Charter Act of 1813

   
   
   

   4. The Charter Act of 1833

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: D

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24. During Whose reign did Sir Thomas Roe have regular attendance at the Mughal court to secure commercial privilege ?

1. 1. Akbar

   
   
   

   2. Jahangir

   
   
   

   3. Shahjahan

   
   
   

   4. Aurangzeb

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: B

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25. Who were the first Europeans to reach India for trade ?

1. 1. Portuguese

   
   
   

   2. British

   
   
   

   3. Dutch

   
   
   

   4. French

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: A

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