Q. In which of the following place/s is/are Dutch settlement/s established?
1.Pulicat
2.Masulipatnam
3.Devanampatinam
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: The Dutch established control of Masulipatnam in 1605 and they established their settlement at Pulicat in 1610.

The other Dutch colonial forts and possessions include Nagapattinam, Punnakayal, Porto Novo, Cuddalore (Tiruppathiripuliyur) and Devanampatinam.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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