Dutch East India Company

Q. Consider the following statements and select the appropriate answer:
1. Governor Nino de Cunha moved Portuguese capital from Cochin to Goa.
2. Portuguese were the last to leave from India.
3. The Dutch founded their first factory at Surat.
4. Sir Thomas Roe was sent to Jahangir’s court by King James I of England.

1. 1 & 2 are correct
2. 3 & 4 are correct
3. 3 is correct
4. 1, 2, & 4 are correct

Q. Where did the Dutch establish their first factory?

1. Amboyna
2. Masulipatnam
3. Nagapatnam
4. Punnakayal

Q. The Battle of Bedera was fought in CE.

1. 1758
2. 1759
3. 1760
4. 1761

Q. The Napoleonic Code was exported to which of the following regions?
(a) England
(b) Spain
(c) Regions under French control
(d) Poland

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Who defeated the Dutch in the Battle of Bedera?

1. The French
2. The Portuguese
3. The Danish
4. The English

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> When was the United East India Company of Netherlands formed?

1. 1600 C.E.
2. 1601 C.E.
3. 1602 C.E.
4. 1603 C.E.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> How was Geldria Fort in Pulicat of strategic importance to the Dutch?

1. It was their only trading centre.
2. It was the seat of their power.
3. It offered them protection against the British merchants.
4. It was a fort occupied by the British that the Dutch wanted to capture.

Q. The Battle of Bedera was fought in CE.

1. 1758
2. 1759
3. 1760
4. 1761

Q. Where did the Dutch establish their first factory?

1. Amboyna
2. Masulipatnam
3. Nagapatnam
4. Punnakayal