Fill in the blanks:
1. The Europeans came to know about the Wealth of India from the accounts of ……
2. ……… was a translator to assist French trade in India.
3. Tamil Nadu Archives has Dutch records which relate to ……… and coast.
4. ………. prepared the first issue of the calendar of Madras records.
5. The …… was empowered to issue Government of India notes.
6. The first paper currency issued by RBI bore the portrait of ………
7. Fort ……… was built by the British in Cuddalore.
8. ……… a Portuguese sailor reached the southern most point of Africa in 1487.
9. Vasco – da Gama sailed from ……… to India.
10. In 1548, the Portuguese occupied ………
11. The Portuguese were defeated by the English in the battle of ……… in 1759.
12. In Pulicat, the Dutch built the fort of …….. in 1613.