State PCS PYQPrelims 2021

UPPCS · Question 101

Arrange the following foreign travellers in chronological order of their arrival in India: 1. William Hawkins 2. Ralph Fitch 3. Sir Thomas Roe 4. Nicholas Downton Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  1. 2, 1, 4 and 3
  2. 4, 2, 1 and 3
  3. 1, 3, 2 and 4
  4. 3, 2, 4 and 1
Show answer & explanation

Answer: (A) 2, 1, 4 and 3

Explanation

Ralph Fitch (1583), William Hawkins (1608), Nicholas Downton (1614), Thomas Roe (1615).