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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CGL - 13 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q33

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Chandernagore (Chandannagar) was a ______ colony captured by the British Navy on 23 March 1757.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. French.

  • Chandernagore is a French city in the Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
  • The colony is headquartered in the Chandannagore subdivision and is part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).