Multiple choice

The correct chronological order in which the British established their trading centres in the places mentioned below is

  1. Calcutta, Bombay, Madras and Surat

  2. Bombay, Madras, Surat and Calcutta

  3. Surat, Madras, Bombay and Calcutta

  4. Surat, Madras, Calcutta and Bombay

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Explanation

The British East India Company established their trading centers in the order of Surat (1612), Madras (1639), Bombay (1668), and Calcutta (1690).