Question : Which one of the following was the first English ship that came to India?
Option 1: Elizabeth
Option 2: Bengal
Option 3: Red Dragon
Option 4: Mayflower
Correct Answer: Red Dragon
Solution : The correct option is Red Dragon.
In 1601, the newly established East India Company commissioned a fleet to sail from Torbay, England, to India. The fleet, led by the ship "Red Dragon", reached the shores of what is now known as the Gulf of Cambay (Gujarat, India) in August of that year. This was the first ever English ship to arrive in India.
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