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Statewise GK · Q188

Goa GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 188

Q188

When did Albuquerque acquire Goa?

A.
1507
B.
1510
Answer
C.
1515
D.
1517

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
In 1510 AD, Afonso de Albuquerque captured Goa from the Sultan of Bijapur, Ismail Adil Shah with the help of Krishnadev raya. He is also known to have abolished the practice of Sati in Goa.