Asked: Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Mains) 2006medium Level
ID: 6ae793ba4aac9c32d5e418d7
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
कलकत्ता किसने बसाया?
Who founded Calcutta?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
जॉन सरमैन
John Surman
B
वास्कोडिगामा
Vasco da Gama
C
वॉरेन हेस्टिंग्स
Warren Hastings
D
जॉब चारनॉक
Job Charnock
Correct
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option D(जॉब चारनॉक)
कलकत्ता शहर की स्थापना पारंपरिक रूप से अंग्रेज एजेंट जॉब चारनॉक द्वारा 1690 ई. में की गई मानी जाती है।
The foundation of the city of Calcutta is traditionally credited to English agent Job Charnock in 1690 CE.
Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Modern India•Subtopic: Advent of European Companies
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