Surat in Gujarat used to be a very important port on the western coast of India. When did its importance decline?
A
16th Century CE
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B
17th Century CE
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C
18th Century CE
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D
15th Century CE
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Solution
The correct option is C 18th Century CE Surat was an important port in the western coast of India that harbored the Dutch and English ships. Surat's significance declined in 18th Century CE.