Which of the following was a 'Dutch' factory in India known for its fort? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following was a 'Dutch' factory in India known for its fort?
A. Fort Jesus
B. Fort Geldria
C. Fort William
D. Fort St. George
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Fort Geldria in Pulicat was a major Dutch fort in India.

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