Q. Examine the following historically important statements:
1. Josiah Child went to war with Aurangzeb which resulted in the expulsion
of British from the state of Bengal
2. Jole Charnock, faithful to the East India Company, built and fortified the
site of Calcutta (not Hugli) as the centre for commerce
3. Gerald Aungier was the founder of the city of Bombay
4. William Hawkins arrived at Surat bearing a letter from James I to Jehangir
to ask for the grant of trade facilities
Choose the code for correct statements:
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(c) Only 3 and 4
(d) None of above
Ans: (b)
