The 'Mughal' emperor who allowed the British to establish a factory in Surat was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mughal' emperor who allowed the British to establish a factory in Surat was:
A. Aurangzeb
B. Shah Jahan
C. Akbar
D. Jahangir
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Jahangir granted permission to the British East India Company to establish a factory at Surat in 1618.

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Which of the following Mughal emperors was a patron of art and built many monuments in Lahore?
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Correct Answer: Option B


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