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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Who were the first Europeans to visit India?

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The English
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The Portuguese
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The French
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The Spanish
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The correct option is B The Portuguese
<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> There were several countries from Europe who wanted to trade with India. But the Portuguese were the first ones to arrive in India via sea.

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