10 Questions
Who was the first European to arrive in India?
Vasco da Gama
When did Vasco da Gama first arrive in India?
1498
Which cities did the Portuguese set up trading stations in?
Calicut, Cochin, Cannore
What system did the Portuguese introduce for ships?
Cartaz system
Which city was the early capital of the Portuguese in India?
Cochin
Who was the Portuguese commander that arrived in India in 1503?
Alfanso de Albuquerque
What was the name of the ship on which the Britishers arrived in India in 1600?
Red Dragon
Which city did Vasco da Gama first arrive in India?
Calicut
When did Vasco da Gama return to Portugal with cargo worth 60 times of his expenses?
1499
What were the three cities where the Portuguese set up trading stations in India?
Calicut, Cochin, and Cannore
Test your knowledge of the arrival of foreigners in India during modern history with this quiz. Explore the timeline of significant events, including Vasco De Gamma's first and second visits, and the establishment of a trading station by the Portuguese. Challenge yourself and see how well you know this period of Indian history.
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