Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Who was the Mughal emperor who gave permission to the British to establish their trading centre?

  1. Jahangir

  2. Akbar

  3. Aurangzeb

  4. Shah Jahan
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Explanation

In 1608, Captain William Hawkins arrived at the court of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. Jahangir granted the British permission to establish a trading factory at Surat.

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