Q. Which was the first European power to establish trading posts in India?

भारत में व्यापारिक केन्द्र स्थापित करने वाली पहली यूरोपीय शक्ति कौन सी थी?

A
Dutch
डच
B
Portuguese
पुर्तगाली
C
French
फ़्रेंच
D
British
ब्रीटैन का

Explanation

The Portuguese were the first European power to establish trading posts in India, starting with Goa in 1510 and other coastal areas thereafter, dominating Indian Ocean trade for much of the 16th century.

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