UPSC Prelims 2021 · GS Paper 1 · Q63

History

Hard · Advent of the English East India Company

Consider the following statements about the early factories established by the English East India Company in India:

1. A Company factory was established at Broach (Bharuch) in the first quarter of the seventeenth century.

2. A Company factory was established at Chicacole in the first quarter of the seventeenth century.

3. A Company factory was established at Trichinopoly in the first quarter of the seventeenth century.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?