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Q. With reference to the Arrival of Europeans, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

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1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is B 2 only
Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect: Vasco da Gama merely re-established the already present trade link. India had trade with Europe since ancient times. Vasco da Gama identified a new route, by circumnavigating the African continent.

Statement 2 is incorrect: The various European powers in India such as British, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Danes attempted to control their colonies through trade and conquests.

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