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BPSC (Bihar PCS) 2019 · Question 96 of 148

Who used Hooghly as a base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal?

Modern History

  1. AThe Dutch
  2. BThe French
  3. CThe PortugueseCorrect
  4. DThe British
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above

Answer: C. The Portuguese

Explanation

The Portuguese used Hooghly as a base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal.

Source: Jagranjosh

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