The 'Nayak' rulers of Madurai were contemporaries of which European power? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Nayak' rulers of Madurai were contemporaries of which European power?

A. British

B. Dutch

C. Portuguese

D. French

Answer: Option B

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The Nayaks of Madurai (17th century) interacted with the Dutch, who had factories in the region.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Correct Answer: Option C

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