Which of the following is correctly matched? |
Fort St George: Madras Fort St George: Calcutta Fort St George: Bombay Fort St George: Delhi |
Fort St George: Madras |
The English East India Company built its factories in important port towns like Madras, Calcutta and Bombay and because of competition among the European countries, fortified these settlements for protection. In Madras, Fort St George, in Calcutta Fort William and Mumbai Port marked the areas of British settlement. |