UPSC Prelims · 1995 · GS Paper I · Q73
Hughly was used as a base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal by
- (A)the Portuguese
- (B)the French
- (C)the Danish
- (D)the British
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Answer: (A) the Portuguese
- Subject
- History
- Chapter
- Advent of Europeans & British Expansion
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