Multiple choice

Among the following, mark the Mughal king ruling when East India Company was established in India?

  1. Alauddin Khilji

  2. Firoz Shah Tugluk

  3. Akbar

  4. Babar

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The East India Company was established in 1600. Akbar ruled from 1556-1605, making him the reigning Mughal emperor when the EIC was founded. Other options ruled in earlier centuries.