Which was the first French factory in India, established in 1668? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which was the first French factory in India, established in 1668?

A. Surat

B. Pondicherry

C. Mahe

D. Chandernagore

Answer: Option A

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The French established their first factory at Surat in 1668 under François Caron. Pondicherry later became their main colony.

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Which of the following acts is known for introducing the 'Portfolio System' in the Government of India?

A. Regulating Act, 1773

B. Indian Councils Act, 1892

C. Government of India Act, 1858

D. Indian Councils Act, 1861

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The Indian Councils Act of 1861 introduced the portfolio system, allowing each member of the Governor-General's council to have a specific department. It was initiated by Lord Canning.

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The 'Sachindra Nath Sanyal' wrote which famous revolutionary book?

A. Bandi Jeevan

B. The Philosophy of the Bomb

C. Indian War of Independence

D. Why Socialism?

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Sachindra Nath Sanyal, a founder of the Hindustan Republican Association, wrote 'Bandi Jeevan' (Life of a Prisoner), which inspired many revolutionaries.

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