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Who among the following Introduced cashewnut, pineapple and Tobacco Into India.

A) Dutch
B) English
C) French
D) Portuguese

Correct Answer:




D) Portuguese

Description for Correct answer:
Tobacco,Pineapple and Cashew nut were introduced in India by Portuguese during 16th Century A.D.

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