Question

The first English factory was set up in the year. ( a )1600. ( b ) 1651. ( c )1655. ( d )1665.​

Answer 1

Answer:

option b is a correct answer the english factory was set up in bengal in hugly

Answer 2

Concept introduction:

In $1608$ East India company entered India through sea route in Surat to establish trade in India.

Explanation:

Given that, English factory was setup in India.

We have to find, the year when English factory was setup.

According to the question,

In $1651$ East India company set English factory at the bank of river hoogly and the worker and merchants who were supposed to work in that factory were settled near hoogly river in West Bengal.

Final Answer:

Option:  ( b ) $1651$.

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