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Q1.

Consider the following European powers and their first permanent factories in India: 1. Portuguese - Calicut 2. British - Surat 3. French - Pondicherry Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

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(A)
1 and 2 only
(B)
2 only
(C)
2 and 3 only
(D)
1, 2 and 3
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Q2.

The Battle of Wandiwash (1760) was a decisive conflict in Indian colonial history. Between whom was it fought, and what was its outcome?

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(A)
British and Dutch; Dutch dominance in India ended permanently.
(B)
British and French; French military power in India was decisively crushed.
(C)
British and Marathas; Maratha expansion towards the south was checked.
(D)
Portuguese and British; British secured naval monopoly over the western coast.
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