QUESTION

Medium

Modern History

Prelims 2021

In the first quarter of the seventeenth century, in which of the following was/were the factory/factories of the English East India Company located?

  1. Broach
  2. Chicacole
  3. Trichinopoly

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Explanation

  • In the West coast, the English established factories at Agra, Ahmadabad, Baroda and Broach by 1619.

  • In the South-eastern Coast, the English established the factories at Masulipatam and Armagaon.

  • In Eastern India, the English established the factories at Hariharpur, Balasore, Hugli, Patna, Dacca, Kasimbazar.

  • There was no factory at Chicacole and Trichinopoly.

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