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Q · MughalsMedium · 45s
Who was the Mughal emperor when the English East India Company received the right to trade in India (Surat)?
TopicMughals
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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In 1617, Jahangir granted trade rights to the English East India Company, allowing them to establish factories in India, starting at Surat.
Final Answer: Option B - Jahangir