In the late 18th century, the presidencies of Bombay, Madras and Bengal…

2019

In the late 18th century, the presidencies of Bombay, Madras and Bengal developed from which of the following East India Company’s trading posts?

  1. A.

    Surat, Madras, Calcutta

  2. B.

    Nagpur, Madurai, Delhi

  3. C.

    Pune, Madras, Calcutta

  4. D.

    Surat, Madurai, Delhi

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Correct answer: A

The presidencies of Bombay, Madras and Bengal developed from the Company's trading posts at Surat, Madras and Calcutta.

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