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Portuguese occupation of Goa: Portuguese Governor Alfonso-de- Albuquerque took over Goa in 1510 AD. It was under the authority of Sultan Yusuf Adilshah of Bijapur. The Portuguese rule lasted for about 450 years, and heavily influenced Goan culture, cuisine, and architecture Grant of Royal Charter to the English East India Company: On December 31, 1600, the British Queen Elizabeth allowed the East India Company to trade with the countries of the East for 15 years. This is called the Royal Charter Act. Establishment of Dutch East India Company: Dutch were residents of Holland or Netherlands. Under the resolution passed by the Dutch Parliament, the 'Verenigden Oost Indies' company was established in 1602 AD. The first permanent Dutch trading post was established in 1603 in Banten, West Java, Indonesia. Today this area is Batavia, Indonesia. Death of Mughal Emperor Akbar: Akbar died on 1605 AD due to a disease called dysentery. His tomb is in Sikandra (Agra). A ruler since his teens, Jalal-ud-Din Muhammad Akbar had brought two-thirds of the Indian sub-continent into an empire that included Afghanistan, Kashmir and all of present-day India and Pakistan. Establishment of the French East India Company: All the trades settlement of the French Company took place at Pondicherry. The Battle of Wandiwash between the French and the British made the French East India Company lose its control of India.
Consider the following statement regarding Dr. Ambedkar Scheme of Interest Subsidy on Educational Loan, and identify the correct statement.
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All of the following curves are U-shaped except:
Cyphomandra betacea is the botanical name of which fruit-bearing plant?
Scientific name of soybean is:
Which of the following is the scientific name for the brown rat?
Furniture store is an example of:
Powdery mildew disease is controlled by spray of
In which of the following technique, DNA from different sources are isolated and digested with restriction endonuclease?
Development of embryo from antipodal cell is known as:
Bonsai culture has originated from which country?