First EIC Factory in India: Bengal

Q. The first English factory in India was set up on the banks of the river ____ in the year ____.

1. Hugli, 1651
2. Kaveri, 1701
3. Ganga, 1659
4. Yamuna, 1690

Q. Which of the following were the Indian items of trade in demand in Europe?

1. Weapons
2. Silk
3. Cotton
4. Spices

Q. Which ruler issued a farman to the East India Company?

1. Shah Jahan
2. Babur
3. Aurangzeb
4. Akbar