The Dutch East India Company established its first factory in India at ______.
- Paris
- Versailles
- Masulipatnam
- Ajmer
Answer: Masulipatnam
The Dutch established their first factory at Masulipatnam (Andhra Pradesh) in 1605. They later set up centers at Pulicat, Nagapattinam, and Chinsurah, focusing on spice and textile trade. [[1]]