The 'French East India Company' was founded in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'French East India Company' was founded in:
A. 1602
B. 1668
C. 1664
D. 1600
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The French East India Company was founded in 1664 by Jean-Baptiste Colbert.

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The 'Famine Code' developed after the 1880 Famine Commission was implemented under which Viceroy?
A. Lord Dufferin
B. Lord Curzon
C. Lord Lytton
D. Lord Ripon

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The first Famine Commission was appointed by Lord Ripon in 1880, and the Famine Code was formulated during his time to provide relief measures.

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The first war between India and Pakistan was fought in which year over the Kashmir issue?
A. 1956
B. 1965
C. 1971
D. 1947-48

Correct Answer: Option D


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A. 1972
B. 1965
C. 1947
D. 1999

Correct Answer: Option A


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Between India and Pakistan after the 1971 war.

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