Q118
In which year British East India Company established Singapore
A.
1808
B.
1819
AnswerC.
1832
D.
1849
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
On 6 February 1819, Stamford Raffles, Temenggong Abdu'r Rahman and Sultan Hussein Shah of Johor signed a treaty that gave the British East India Company (EIC) the right to set up a trading post in Singapore.