Who was the first Portuguese governor in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Portuguese governor in India?
A. Nuno da Cunha
B. Francisco de Almeida
C. Vasco da Gama
D. Alfonso de Albuquerque
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Francisco de Almeida was appointed the first Portuguese governor in India in 1505. Albuquerque succeeded him.

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