APPSC Group-I Prelims 2019 Paper I · Question 18

Question 18 of the APPSC Group-I Prelims 2019 Paper I (26 May 2019). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

1. Prelims 2019 · P-I · Q18 · History & Culture · Modern India

   When did the French gain control over Pondicherry ?

   పాండిచ్చేరి మీద ఫ్రెంచి వాళ్ళెపుడు ఆధిక్యాన్ని సాధించారు ?

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   Answer: 1697

   సమాధానం: 1697

   The French founded Pondicherry in 1674; the Dutch captured it in 1693, and the Treaty of Ryswick (1697) restored it to the French, after which it remained their main base in India.

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