Arrival of English


 
 
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Arrival of English

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  • A British  traveler named John  Mildenhall arrived in India in 1599 AD by land route.
  • In 1999, 3 group called Merchant Adventures in England founded the English East India Company or 'The Governor and Company of Merchant of Trading in the East Indies.
  • On 6 December 1600 AD. Queen Elizabeth Taylor I of Britain granted the East India Company the right to trade with the Fast for 15 years.
  • The initial objective of the company was not to take possession of the land but to do business.
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    Question : 1

    In 1608,_________________________ arrived in Surat as the envoy of king James I of England from where he went to Agra to meet the Mughal Emperor Jehangir.

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    Question : 2

    Who had visited the court of the Mughal emperor Jahangir to discuss trade?

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 3

    ____________________ was the first British Governor of  Bengal.

    Right Option : A
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