6. Who was the first Portuguese Viceroy in India ?
(a) Diaz
(b) Vasco da Gama
(c) Francisco de Almeida
(d) Albuquerque
7. Which one of the following Mughal Emperors gave an important Firman to the English of facilitating their trade in India ?
(a) Bahadur Shah I
(b) Farrukhsiyar
(c) Shah Alam II
(d) Bahadur Shah II
8. Which one of the following was the first – English ship that came to India ?
(a) Elizabeth
(b) Bengal
(c) Red Dragon
(d) Mayflower
9. Which of the British Officials defeated Portuguese at Sowlley ?
(a) William Hawkins
(b) Thomas Best
(c) Thomas Roe
(d) Josiah Child
10. Which one of the following was the immediate cause of the First Carnatic War ?
(a) Anglo-French Rivalry
(b) Austrian War of Succession
(c) Issues of Carnatic Succession
(d) Capture of French ships by the British
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