The Battle of Swally (1612) was a naval battle between the English and which power?
A. French
B. Danish
C. Portuguese
D. Dutch
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Battle of Swally (Suvali) near Surat in 1612 was fought between the English East India Company and the Portuguese, resulting in an English victory and the establishment of the Surat factory.
Explanation:
The Ryotwari system was instituted in parts of British India, principally the Madras Presidency, by Sir Thomas Munro in 1820. Revenue was directly collected from the ryots (cultivators).
Explanation:
The first passenger train ran on April 16, 1853, covering a distance of 34 kilometers between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane, during Lord Dalhousie's administration.
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