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Consider the following statements in relation to the Portuguese:
- Cochin was the earlier capital of the Portuguese.
- Alfonso de Albuquerque replaced Cochin with Goa as their capital city.
- Albuquerque was the real founder of the Portuguese power in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Only 1 and 3
💡 Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: Cochin was the earlier capital of the Portuguese.
Statement 2 is wrong: It was Nino de Cunha who transferred the Portuguese capital from Cochin to Goa in 1930.
Statement 3 is correct: Alfonso de Albuquerque was the real founder of the Portuguese power in India.
Statement 3 is correct: Alfonso de Albuquerque was the real founder of the Portuguese power in India.