10 Questions
Who was the Hindu ruler of Calicut during Vasco-de-Gama's arrival in 1498?
King Zamorin
Which of the following was NOT a settlement established by the Portuguese?
Pondicherry
Who was the first Governor of India?
Fransisco de Almeida
Where did Alfonso de Albuquerque capture in 1510?
Goa
When did Vasco-de-Gama reach the port of Calicut?
1498
What was the position held by Alfonso de Albuquerque in India?
Second Governor of India
Which city was captured by Alfonso de Albuquerque in 1510?
Goa
In which year did Vasco-de-Gama arrive at the port of Calicut?
1498
What was the name of the Hindu ruler of Calicut during Vasco-de-Gama's arrival?
King Zamorin
Where did the Portuguese establish a settlement near Madras?
San Thome
Explore the early Portuguese settlements and conquests in India, from Vasco-de-Gama's arrival in Calicut to Alfonso de Albuquerque's capture of Goa. Learn about the key figures and events that shaped the Portuguese presence in India during the 16th century.
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