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Q: The..........commercial companies set up their base in India during the Mughal Empire at Masulipatnam in 1605 :
  • A. British
  • B. French
  • C. Portuguese
  • D. Dutch
Correct Answer: Option D - Dutch trading company established the first factory in India in 1605 at Masulipatnam (Machilipatnam) during the Mughal Empire and the Portuguese established their first factory in Cochin in 1503. British established their permanent factory in Surat in 1613.
D. Dutch trading company established the first factory in India in 1605 at Masulipatnam (Machilipatnam) during the Mughal Empire and the Portuguese established their first factory in Cochin in 1503. British established their permanent factory in Surat in 1613.

Explanations:

Dutch trading company established the first factory in India in 1605 at Masulipatnam (Machilipatnam) during the Mughal Empire and the Portuguese established their first factory in Cochin in 1503. British established their permanent factory in Surat in 1613.