UPSC Prelims · 2009 · GS Paper I · Q4
With whose permission did the English set up their first factory in Surat?
- (A)Akbar
- (B)Jahangir
- (C)Shahjahan
- (D)Aurangzeb
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Answer: (B) Jahangir
- Subject
- History
- Chapter
- Advent of Europeans & British Expansion
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