Portuguese Contributions and decline

Q. The first printing press in India was set up by the Portuguese at .

1. Goa
2. Calicut
3. Delhi
4. Pune

Q. What was the major reason behind the decline of Portuguese power in India?

1. Financial crisis
2. Natural calamities
3. Rise of Dutch
4. Rise of British

Q. Portuguese occupied Diu in _______ CE and Salsette in ________ CE.

1. 1549 , 1550
2. 1552 , 1554
3. 1555 , 1556
4. 1537 , 1548

Q. What was the major reason behind the decline of Portuguese power in India?

1. Natural calamities
2. Rise of Dutch
3. Rise of British
4. Financial crisis

Q. Who brought the cultivation of tobacco to Indian coast?

1. Portuguese
2. Dutch
3. British
4. Danish

Q. The first printing press in India was set up by the Portuguese at .

1. Goa
2. Calicut
3. Delhi
4. Pune

Q. What were the measures in the 'Blue Water Policy' of Almeida ?

1. All of the above
2. Portuguese wanted to overcome the monopoly of Arabs in Indian ocean.
3. Portuguese wanted to give protection for trade ships.
4. Portuguese wanted to strengthen their naval power.

Q. Portuguese occupied Diu in _______ CE and Salsette in ________ CE.

1. 1537 , 1548
2. 1549 , 1550
3. 1552 , 1554
4. 1555 , 1556

Q. Who brought the cultivation of tobacco to Indian coast?

1. Portuguese
2. Dutch
3. British
4. Danish