part-3

Question 1

list all advents of europeans and note the year of establishment of their respective east india company ?

Answer 1

1. Portuguese east india company - 1498
2. British east india company - 1600
3. Dutch east india company - 1602
4. Denish east india company - 1616
5. french east india company - 1664

Question 2

who sailed first till cape of good hope and in which year ?

Answer 2

Bartholomeu Dias in 1488

Question 3

which pilot led Vasco da gama to india ?

Answer 3

Abdul majeed a gujrati pilot

Question 4

who was the hindu ruler when vasco da gama came ?

Answer 4

Zamorin ruler of Calicut

Question 5

first temporary factory was established by portuguese at ?

Answer 5

calicut

Question 6

first factory was established by portuguese at ?

Answer 6

Cochin

Question 6

second factory was established by portuguese at ?

Answer 6

Cannonore (modern day Kannur , kerela)

Question 7

second portuguese after vasco da gama to reach india and in which year?

Answer 7

Pedro Alvares Cabral in sep 1500

Question 8

First portuguese governor In India and his year of ruling

Answer 8

Francisco De Almeda from 1505 - 1509

Question 9

which city did almeda made his headquater ?

Answer 9

Cochin

Question 10

which policy was adopted by Francisco De Almeda and for what purpose ?

Answer 10

Blue water policy to take control over Indian Ocean

Question 11

Who was the real founder of Portuguese power in India ?

Answer 11

Alfonso De Albuquergue (1509 - 1515)

Question 12

Who the governor of Portuguese after Francisco de Almeda ?

Answer 12

Alfonso De Albuquergue (1509-1515)

Question 13

From whom where and when did Alfonso acquired Goa ?

Answer 13

From Adil Shah , the sultan of Binapur in 1510

Question 14

Who introduced the cartez system ? What is this cartez system ?

Answer 14

Introduced by Alfonso De Albuquergue.
Cartez system was introduced in order to establish monopoly over indian oceans .

Question 15

Explain cartez system ?

Answer 15

It was a system of granting license or pass through which the Portuguese forced all the merchant ships to buy a Licence on passing through their Territories . Otherwise ships and goods were confisticated.

Question 16

List the contribution of Portuguese.

Answer 16

1. The Portuguese bought tobacco, potato, tomato, cashew, maize, papaya, etc. to india.
2. The printing press was started by the protuguese in india.

Question 17

Which group of Europeans left india at the last ?

Answer 17

Portuguese in 1961 AD through military actions

Question 18

In which year houtman left for india ?

Answer 18

1595

Question 19

Who are gentleman 17 ?

Answer 19

They were the 17 board members of the Dutch east India company

Question 20

Who and when was Dutch east India company established ?

Answer 20

Johann-Van 1602

Question 21

Where was the first factory established by the Dutch EIC ?

Answer 21

Musulipatnam , Andhra Pradesh in 1605

Question 22

Name of coin established by the Dutch? Whose picture was there on the coin ?

Answer 22

Pagoda n with picture of lord Venkateshwara

Question 23

Which battle was fought between Dutch and British and in which year ?

Answer 23

Battle of Bedara or battle of chinsurah near chinsurah in west Bengal in 1759