I Choose the correct answer
1. Who laid the foundation of Portuguese power in India?
a) Vasco da Gama b) Bartholomew Diaz c) Alfonso de Albuquerque d) Almeida
2. In 1453 Constantinople was captured by ____________.
a) The French b) The Turks c) The Dutch d) The British
3. Who among the following Europeans were the last to come India as traders?
a) The British b) The French c) The Danish d) The Portuguese
4. Tranquebar on the Tamilnadu coast was a trade centre of the ____________.
a) The Portuguese b) The British c) The French d) The Danish
II Fill in the blanks
1. National Archives of India (NAI) is located in ____________.
2. The printing press in India was set up by ____________ at Goa in 1556.
3. The French East India Company was formed by ____________.
4. ____________ the King of Denmark issued a charter to create Danish East India company
III State true or false
1. Coins are one of the material sources.
2. Ananda Rangam was a translator served under British.
IV Answer the following in one or two sentences
1. Give a short note on Archives.
2. Write about the importance of Coins.
3. Why Prince Henry is called ‘Henry the Navigator’?
4. Name the important factories established by the Dutch in India.
5. Mention the trading centres of the English in India.
V Answer the following in detail
1. Give an account of the sources of Modern India.
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