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For what purpose did the British come to India?

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War
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Political agenda
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Trade
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Missionary reformation
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Solution

The correct option is C Trade
The British came to India for trade purposes and established the English East India Company. Later, they went on to extend their dominance over other affairs like politics and economy and colonised India.

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