The French East India Company's main settlement in India was located at which place?
Pondicherry
Pondicherry was the main settlement of the French East India Company in India, serving as its principal administrative and trading base.
Karaikal, Chandernagore and Mahe were other French territories in India, but Pondicherry was the primary main settlement.
Hence, Pondicherry is the correct answer.
Where was the capital of the Estado da India located?
Vasco Da Gama reached Kappad near Calicut on which date to establish trade relations with Indian rulers?
Which outcome correctly reflects the impact of the Battle of Wandiwash on European rivalry in India?
Who led the Portuguese expedition that first landed in Calicut, India, in 1498?
The Dutch lost influence in India mainly due to their defeat by which European power?
Which of the following was a major reason for the arrival of Europeans in India?
Which one of the following provisions wasnotinvolved in the treaty of Shrirangapattana between Tipu Sultan and the British?
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.
________ was the first European to come to India.
Arrange the following events chronologically starting from the earliest
(A) Royal charter granted to English East India Company
(B) Death of Mughal Emperor Akbar
(C) Portuguese occupation of Goa
(D) Establishment of French East India Company
(E) Establishment of The Dutch East India Company (VOC)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Who led the British on behalf of British East India Company in the Battle of Plassey?