Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Structural Change

Question:

In 1690, an English merchant named Job Charnock arranged to lease three villages by the river Hugli in order to set up a trading post. Over time this place became the city of Kolkata (Calcutta). Identify the three villages bought by Charnock.

Options:

Kolkata, Murshidabad, Gobindpur

Kolikata, Gobindpur, Sutanuti

Kolikata, Sutanuti, Gobindanagar

Kolikata, Gobindanagar, Nowa Khali

Correct Answer:

Kolikata, Gobindpur, Sutanuti