Captain Hawkins and Sir Thomas Roe visited India in the reign of _____ ?

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Q. Captain Hawkins and Sir Thomas Roe visited India in the reign of _____ ?

(A) Humayun
(B) Akbar
(C) Jahangir
(D) Babar

Correct Answer - Option(C)
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Explanation by: Gopal Sharma

Sir Thomas Roe and Captain Hawkins visited India at the reign of Jahangir. Captain William Hawkins went to the court of Emperor Jahangir in 1608 to seek permission to open a factory at Surat. Thomas Roe was the first ambassador to visit India during the reign of Jahangir in 1615-1618. His objective was to obtain protection for the East India company’s factory at Surat.

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