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· Statement 1 is incorrect: The French East India Company was formed by Colbert under the patronage of the state in 1664. The first French factory was established at Surat by Francois Caron in 1668 and later another factory was set up at Masulipatnam in 1669. · Statement 2 is correct: In 1673 a small village was acquired from the muslim Governor of Valikakondapuram by the French EIC and then it is developed into Pondicherry. Later Chandernagore in Bengal was acquired from the Mughal Governor in 1690. · Statement 3 is correct: The arrival of Dupleix in India in 1742 saw the beginning of AngloFrench rivalry. Dupleix besieged Madras, in 1746 both by land and sea which resulted in the Carnatic wars from 1746 to 1760.
In Operation Flood II and III how many districts were included?
Which bank has launched the ‘Xpress Car Loans’ of providing a 30-minute car loan for all existing customers and non customers?
The World’s largest pear shaped stainless diamond worth £ 13 million has been displayed in which country?
Firoz Shah Tughlaq of Delhi sultanate established which of the following city in Uttar Pradesh?
Who articulated the 'Drain Theory', stating that the economic troubles of India were due to the constant drain of wealth to Britain?
Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj (King George's) Medical University is located in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
The Himachal Pradesh government has increased the prize money for medal winners in international championships. How much will a gold medalist in the Oly...
Army Kharga Corps and the Air Force have conducted joint exercise "Gagan Strikers" a four day long exercise was held in the state of?
Which is the most famous folk theatre of Uttar Pradesh?
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), established for deeper political and economic cooperation, was formed in 2001 by the leaders of the member ...