{"id":1002,"date":"2023-06-19T18:45:38","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T13:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/?p=1002"},"modified":"2023-07-04T20:51:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T15:21:30","slug":"chronology-of-british-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/chronology-of-british-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Chronology Of British India &#8211; Indian History GK MCQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/chronology-of-british-india\/#Chronology_Of_British_India_%E2%80%93_Indian_History_GK_MCQ_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE\" >Chronology Of British India &#8211; Indian History GK MCQ ( \u092c\u094d\u0930\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0936 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0915\u093e \u0915\u093e\u0932\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e )<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/chronology-of-british-india\/#Chronology_Of_British_India_%E2%80%93_Indian_History_GK_MCQ_%E2%80%93_Previous_Year_Questions\" >Chronology Of British India &#8211; Indian History GK MCQ &#8211; Previous Year Questions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/chronology-of-british-india\/#Some_Important_Links\" >Some Important Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chronology_Of_British_India_%E2%80%93_Indian_History_GK_MCQ_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE\"><\/span>Chronology Of British India &#8211; Indian History GK MCQ ( \u092c\u094d\u0930\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0936 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0915\u093e \u0915\u093e\u0932\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e )<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Enhance your knowledge of the chronological events of British India with our comprehensive collection of MCQs sourced from previous year papers of UPSC, IAS, and other competitive exams. 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Start practicing the Chronology of British India MCQs today and witness your exam preparation reach new heights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chronology_Of_British_India_%E2%80%93_Indian_History_GK_MCQ_%E2%80%93_Previous_Year_Questions\"><\/span>Chronology Of British India &#8211; Indian History GK MCQ &#8211; Previous Year Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>\r\n    \/* Quiz container *\/\r\n    .quiz-container {\r\n        max-width: 800px;\r\n        margin: 0 auto;\r\n        padding: 20px;\r\n        box-sizing: border-box;\r\n        font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Question *\/\r\n    .question {\r\n        background-color: #f9f9f9;\r\n        padding: 20px;\r\n        border: 1px solid #ccc;\r\n        font-size: 20px;\r\n        margin-bottom: 20px;\r\n        border-radius: 5px;\r\n        box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);\r\n        position: relative;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Question header *\/\r\n    .question h4 {\r\n        margin-bottom: 20px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Options list *\/\r\n    .options {\r\n        list-style-type: none;\r\n        padding: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Option item *\/\r\n    .options li {\r\n        margin: 10px;\r\n        padding: 10px;\r\n        display: flex;\r\n        align-items: center;\r\n        border-radius: 5px;\r\n        border: 2px solid #ccc;\r\n        box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Option number *\/\r\n    .options li span {\r\n        margin-right: 10px;\r\n        width: 20px;\r\n        height: 20px;\r\n        border-radius: 50%;\r\n        border: 2px solid black;\r\n        display: flex;\r\n        justify-content: center;\r\n        align-items: center;\r\n        font-weight: bold;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Option colors *\/\r\n    .options li span.option-a {\r\n        background-color: #FFD700; \/* Yellow *\/\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .options li span.option-b {\r\n        background-color: #FF1493; \/* Pink *\/\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .options li span.option-c {\r\n        background-color: #00BFFF; \/* Light Blue *\/\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .options li span.option-d {\r\n        background-color: #7CFC00; \/* Green-Yellow *\/\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .options li span.option-e {\r\n        background-color: #EE82EE; \/* Purple-Pink *\/\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Show answer button *\/\r\n    .show-answer {\r\n        background-color: #0066CC;\r\n        color: #fff;\r\n        border: none;\r\n        padding: 8px 20px;\r\n        font-size: 20px;\r\n        cursor: pointer;\r\n        border-radius: 3px;\r\n        text-align: center;\r\n        display: inline-block;\r\n        margin-bottom: 20px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Answer box *\/\r\n    .answer-box {\r\n        margin: 0 auto;\r\n        padding: 10px;\r\n        font-size: 20px;\r\n        color: #61970F;\r\n        box-sizing: border-box;\r\n        display: none;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Question header *\/\r\n    .quiz-container .question-header {\r\n        color: darkblue;\r\n        font-weight: bold;\r\n        margin-right: 10px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Question header and text *\/\r\n    .quiz-container .question-header,\r\n    .quiz-container .question-text {\r\n        display: inline;\r\n        font-weight: bold;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Responsive styles *\/\r\n    @media (max-width: 767px) {\r\n        .quiz-container {\r\n            padding: 10px;\r\n        }\r\n    }\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"quiz-container\">\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">British colonialism in India saw the emergence of new cities. Calcutta, now Kolkata, was one of the first cities. Which of the following villages were, amalgamated to form the city of Calcutta?\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17474\">a) Midnapur, Chittagong, Burdwan<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17474\">b) 24-Parganas, Kalikata, Thakurgaon<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17474\">c) Sutanuti, Kalikata, Gobindapur<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17474\">d) Midnapur, Thakurgaon, Gobindapur<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The commercial rivalry between the Dutch and the English in India came to an end\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17475\">a) As a result of an agreement between the trading stations at Government of Britain and Holland in 1609<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17475\">b) Following issuance of orders granting monopoly in favour of the British East India Company by the Pope<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17475\">c) With the defeat of the Dutch at the battle of Bedara in 1759<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17475\">d) As a result of the \u2018Massacre at Amboyna\u2019<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following is incorrect?\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17476\">a) Clive was the first European who initiated the policy of taking part in the internal quarrels of the Indian princes to acquire territory and power in India.<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17476\">b) Duplex was the first European who initiated the policy of taking part in the internal quarrels of the Indian princes to acquire territory and power.<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17476\">c) Albuquerque was the first European who took part in the internal quarrels of the Indian princes to acquire territory and power.<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17476\">d) Warren Hastings was the first European who took part in the internal quarrels of the Indian princes to acquire territory and power.<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Identify the correct sequence of the following events of Indian history (starting with the earliest)\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17477\">a) 4, 2, 3, 1<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17477\">b) 1, 2, 3, 4<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17477\">c) 2, 1, 4, 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17477\">d) 3, 2, 1, 4<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">By which clause, did the Charter Act of 1833 accepted educational qualifications for Indian Civil Service appointment?\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17478\">a) Clause 86<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17478\">b) Clause 76<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17478\">c) Clause 87<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17478\">d) Clause 82<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">To which of the following governor general goes the credit of taking steps to stop the human sacrifices practiced by the Khonds in Orissa under the erroneous belief that there by the fertility of the land was increased?\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17480\">a) Lord Ellenborough<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17480\">b) First Lord Hardinge<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17480\">c) Lord Dalhousie<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17480\">d) Lord Canning<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Why did British resort to the \u2018Downward Filtration Theory\u2019 till 1854\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17481\">a) To justify their social policy in India<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17481\">b) To justify their education policy in India<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17481\">c) To justify their industrial policy in India<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17481\">d) To justify their commercial policy in India<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which two Europeans were involved in the Battle of Wandiwash in 1760?\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17482\">a) Portuguese and Spanish<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17482\">b) Dutch and British<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17482\">c) French and British<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17482\">d) Portuguese and British<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Consider the following statements and identify the person referred to therein with the help of the codes given below\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17484\">a) Fierozeshah Mehta<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17484\">b) Mary Carpenter<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17484\">c) Dadabhai Naoroji<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17484\">d) Anand Mohan Bose<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Match the following List I List II\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17485\">a) 2 1 4 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17485\">b) 2 4 1 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17485\">c) 3 4 1 2<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17485\">d) 3 1 4 2<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Why did British resort to the \u2018Downward Filtration Theory\u2019 till 1854\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17487\">a) To justify their social policy in India<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17487\">b) To justify their education policy in India<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17487\">c) To justify their industrial policy in India<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17487\">d) To justify their commercial policy in India<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Why was Bombay handed over to the British by the Portuguese?\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17489\">a) The Portuguese handed it over to the British after a peace-treaty in Europe<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17489\">b) The marriage of Charles II with The Portuguese princes Catherine of Braganza<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17489\">c) The defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British in 1588<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17489\">d) Due to Portuguese independence from Spain<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Who was the first Portuguese Viceroy in India?\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17490\">a) Vasco-da-Gama<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17490\">b) Albuquerque<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17490\">c) Da Almeida<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17490\">d) Duarte Pacheo<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">\u201cWhite Mutiny\u201d by the European soldiers, was staged during the period of:\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17491\">a) Canning<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17491\">b) Ripon<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17491\">c) Dalhousie<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17491\">d) Mayo<\/label><\/li>\r\n              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class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_17498\">a) A \u2013 3; B \u2013 4; C \u2013 2; D \u2013 1<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_17498\">b) A \u2013 4; B \u2013 2; C \u2013 1; D \u2013 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_17498\">c) A \u2013 4; B \u2013 1; C \u2013 2; D \u2013 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_17498\">d) A \u2013 2; B \u2013 1; C \u2013 3; D \u2013 4<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The Portuguese established their first business centre at\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span 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