HISTORY
THE FIRST ONE
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Question
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Where was the first Presidency of English East India Company in India?
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Masulipattam
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Hugli
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Surat
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Chennai (Madras)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The first British ‘Presidency’ was established at Surat.
Detailed explanation-2: -Surat Presidency of the East India Company which existed from 1608 to 1687. The presidency was established with the founding of an East India Company factory in the western Indian port city of Surat and was terminated when the presidency’s seat was moved to Bombay.
Detailed explanation-3: -Madras and Calcutta were the presidential cities in the 19th century but Delhi was later became British India capital state. Therefore the correct answer is option (C), Bombay madras and Calcutta.
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