Question : Who among the following was the first Portuguese viceroy of India?
Option 1: Francisco de Almeida
Option 2: Duarte de Menezes
Option 3: Lopo Soares de Albergaria
Option 4: Alfonso de Albuquerque
Correct Answer: Francisco de Almeida
Solution : The correct option is Francisco de Almeida
Francisco de Almeida was India's first Portuguese viceroy. From 1505 to 1509, he was Portuguese India's Viceroy. Portuguese interests in the Indian Ocean were secured and Portuguese control was established owing large part to Francisco de Almeida.
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