Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Dutch East India Company was formed after the formation of the British East India Company. 2. Vasco da Gama reached Calicut in 1498. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Both 1 and 2
Since both statements are correct, the answer should indicate that "Both 1 and 2" are correct. The competition among these European companies often led to conflicts, both economic and military, as they vied for control over trade routes and territories.
Similar Questions
At which one of the following places did the Danes establish their settlement in India?
Which one of the following European explorer conquered Mexico?
Consider the following statements about the early modern technology in India:
1. The Portuguese brought European movable metal types to Goa in 1550.
2. The first Indian script of which types were prepared was Tamil.
3. The English Company's first experiment with printed press was at Calcutta
4. The English Company imported printing press to India in 1674-75 at the request of Bhimji Parak.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Where in South India did the British East India Company construct a trading post in 1639?
- Arrange the following in chronological order from the earliest to recent :
I. British East India Company formed
II. Magellan circumnavigated the globe
III. Dutch East India Company formed
IV. Vasco da Gama reached Calicut/Kozhikode
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Important Questions from Advent of Europeans
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.
In the Battle of Plassey, who led the troops of the British East India Company?
Which of the following pairs is correct regarding the East India Company army?
I. Sawar – Men on horses
II. Musket – A heavy gun used by infantry soldiers
Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer came to India in ______.
