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Question:

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.

A1 only

B1 and 2

C3 only

D2 and 3

Answer:

A. 1 only

Explanation:

Establishment of Factories by East India Company in first quarter of 17th century

  • Agra, Ahmedabad, Baroda and Broach by 1619.

  • Masulipatnam in 1611 and Armagaon in 1626.

  • Hariharpur and Balasore (in Orissa) in 1633 and

  • Hugli in 1651

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