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The Portuguese built their first fort on Indian soil in the territory of the Raja of
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Cochin
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In which year did Vasco De Gama land in Calicut (Kozikode)
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1498
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Where did Vasco De Gama arrive in India in 1498
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Calicut (Kozikode)
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Mattancherry Palace is located in
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Kerala
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The 'Instrument of Surrender' which ended the Portuguese rule in India was signed on
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19th December 1961
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The First Viceroy of the Portuguese in the East was
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Francisco de Almeida
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Who was the first Portuguese viceroy of India
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Francisco de Almeida
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The 'Blue Water Policy' was introduced by the Portuguese leader
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Francisco de Almeida
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The Portuguese Governor who abolished Sati in Goa was
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Alfonso de Albuquerque
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Which Portuguese captured Goa
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Alfonso de Albuquerque
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In which year was the 'Battle of Goa' fought
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1510
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In which year did Alfonso de Albuquerque capture Goa, with the help of some locals
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1510
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In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa
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1510
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Where are the traces of Portuguese culture found in India
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Goa
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The first country which discovered sea route to India was
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Portugal
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The ________ were the first Europeans to come to India
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Portuguese
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The first to come and last to leave India were
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Portuguese
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Who controlled maximum trade in the western coastal region during 17th century
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Portuguese
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Which ruler of Vijayanagar allowed the Portuguese to build a church in his empire
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Venkat II
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What was the first thing that encouraged the Europeans for Indian business
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Spice
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Which European country, was the first to start a trading station in Kerala
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Portuguese traders
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Bahadur Shah, the ruler of Gujarat was killed in a conflict with
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Portuguese
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The famous traveller Duarte Barbosa was from
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Portugal
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Which ruler of the Vijaynagar empire was the friend of the Portuguese Governor Albuquerque
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Krishna Deva Rai
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What were cotton textiles generally named in Europe which were taken by Portuguese from Calicut
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Calico
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Which was the earliest settlement of the Dutch in India
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Pulicat
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Which was the first English ship that came to India
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Red Dragon
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At which place in Bengal was the East India Company given permission to trade and build a factory by the Mughals in 1651
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Qasim Bazar
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In which year was the East India Company established
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1600
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When the East India Company was formed, the Mughal emperor in India was
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Akbar
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