The English East India Company established their first permanent, formal factory on Indian soil in 1613 at: - History MCQ Competitive Exam 2026 | ExamTest.live | ExamTest.live

Home Tests Search Rank Profile

mediumMCQCompetitive Exam2026History

1 mark

The English East India Company established their first permanent, formal factory on Indian soil in 1613 at:

A $Goa$
B $Surat$
C $Calicut$
D $Madras$

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Following a royal farman issued by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir under the influence of Captain Thomas Best's naval victory, the English East India Company established its first regular factory at Surat in 1613.

Practice this question

Try it yourself before checking the explanation above.

The English East India Company established their first permanent, formal factory on Indian soil in 1613 at:

A

Goa

B

Surat

C

Calicut

D

Madras

Share This Question

Modern Indian History East India Company European Trade

Related Questions

Which one of the following statements is true?

Which of the following statements is not correct?

Which one of the following statements is correct?

The product formed by the reaction of an aldehyde with a primary amine is:

Which part of the tobacco plant is infected by Meloidogyne incognita?

The term ecosystem was coined by:

Ready for a Full Test?

Practice with timed mock tests and track your performance across History.

Browse Tests Leaderboard

Discussion