Q6
When the East India Company was formed, the Mughal emperor in India was
A.
Jahangir
B.
Humayun
C.
Aurangzeb
D.
Akbar
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The East India Company was incorporated by royal charter on December 31, 1600. It was an English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India during the reign of Mughal Emperor Akbar (1556-1605).