CUET Preparation Today
Fort William was established by the British on the banks of which river? |
Damodar Hugli Son Tapi |
Hugli |
The correct answer is Option 2: Hugli NCERT: In 1690, an English merchant named Job Charnock arranged to lease three villages (named Kolikata, Gobindapur, and Sutanuti) by the river Hugli in order to set up a trading post. In 1698, Fort William was established by the river for defensive purposes... |
