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Standard VIII
History
Bombay and Calcutta
When did the ...
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When did the British East India Company settle in Calcutta?

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1639
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1677
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1690
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1699
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Solution

The correct option is C 1690
In 1690, the British merchants established a settlement in Sutanati, one of the villages constituting Calcutta.

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