BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 132
In which year did the Dutch East India Company establish its factory at Patna?
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Answer: (B) 1632
Explanation
The Dutch factory at Patna (1632), trading in saltpetre and textiles, later housed the Patna Collectorate.
- (A) Incorrect
Wrong: not the year.
- (B) Correct
Correct: the Dutch set up their Patna factory in 1632.
- (C) Incorrect
Wrong: not the year.
- (D) Incorrect
Wrong: not the year.