Which Mughal ruler drove away the Portuguese from Hughli?

Which Mughal ruler drove away the Portuguese from Hughli?

Q. Which Mughal ruler drove away the Portuguese from Hughli?

(a) Akbar

(b) Shah Jahan

(c) Jahangir

(d) Aurangzeb

Ans: (b) Shah Jahan

Explanation: The explosion of a magazine during Hugli campaign (June-October 1632) when Shah-Jahan’s army attacked the Portuguese trading settlement.

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