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Standard VIII
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Madras and Chennai
When did the ...
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When did the East India Company settle in Madras?

A
1661
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1639
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1699
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1675
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Solution

The correct option is B 1639
The British settled in the area of Madras in 1639 to increase the maritime trade networks.

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