INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which European power was the last who reached India?

A	Germans
B	Portuguese
C	The French
D	The Dutch

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -French were the last Europeans to come to India, for trade with the permission of Louis XIV. French East India Company was founded in 1664 to compete English and Dutch East India Company.

Detailed explanation-2: -The last European peoples to arrive in India were the French under the auspices of the French East India Company. The French East India Company was formed in 1664 AD during the reign of King Louis XIV to trade with India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Danes.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct option is D The French.

Detailed explanation-5: -Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama becomes the first European to reach India via the Atlantic Ocean when he arrives at Calicut on the Malabar Coast. Da Gama sailed from Lisbon, Portugal, in July 1497, rounded the Cape of Good Hope, and anchored at Malindi on the east coast of Africa.

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