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Answer : 2. "East India Company"
Which company was formed by the British in India in the year 1600?
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Which company was formed by the British in India in the year 1600?
- 1India East Companyfalse
- 2East India Companytrue
- 3West India Companyfalse
- 4British Companyfalse
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Answer : 2. "East India Company"
Explanation :
The East India Company was initially created in 1600 to serve as a trading body for English merchants, specifically to participate in the East Indian spice trade.