2012 · Q65
Consider the following statements about the European travelers to India:
- 1Sir Thomas Roe, the representative of the East India Company, was granted permission by Jahangir to open a factory at Surat.
- 2Captain Hawkins was driven out from Agra by the Mughals at the instigation of the Portuguese.
- 3Father Monserrate travelled with Akbar on his journey to Kashmir.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
General KnowledgeHistory of India
- A2 and 3
- B2 only
- C1 and 2
- D1 and 3
Explanation
The key records B (2 only); Roe got trading rights (not a Surat factory grant as framed), while Hawkins faced Portuguese intrigue.