Question

5. 5. In the beginning of its trade with India, the British East India Company's main centre of trade was a. Bombay b. Calcutta C. Madras d. Surat A country or region that is politically controlled by another distant country is called a. an empire b. a colony c. a kingdom d. colonialism After the Carnatic Wars a. the British defeated the French b. the British became the main European power in India b. the French were not allowed to fortify their settlements at Pondicherry and Chandernagore d. All of the above​

Answer 1

Answer:

Surat (1619), Madras (1639), Bombay (1668), and Calcutta (1690).

Explanation:

The East India Company also launched a joint attack with the Dutch United East India Company (VOC) on Portuguese and Spanish ships off the coast of China, which helped secure EIC ports in China. The company established trading posts in Surat (1619), Madras (1639), Bombay (1668), and Calcutta (1690).