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Question : Where in India was the first French factory established?

Option 1: Surat

Option 2: Pondicherry

Option 3: Chandannagar

Option 4: Machilipatnam


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Correct Answer: Surat


Solution : The correct option is Surat.

The French opened their first factory in Surat in 1668, and they opened another one in Machilipatnam the next year. Surat was an immensely important port city along the western coast during the 17th century. It was known for its vibrant trade and economic activity, attracting merchants and traders from around the world.

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