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Portuguese Conquest of Goa

Afonso de Albuquerque's conquest of Goa in 1510 and Estado da India.

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Q1 · Portuguese Conquest of Goa · HARD
In 1510, the Portuguese under Admiral Afonso de Albuquerque captured Goa by defeating which ruler?
Q2 · Portuguese Conquest of Goa · MEDIUM
Who led the Portuguese conquest of Goa from the Sultan of Bijapur in 1510?
Q3 · Portuguese Conquest of Goa · HARD
In which year was the capital of Portuguese Goa shifted from Velha Goa (Old Goa) to Panjim (Nova Goa)?
Q4 · Portuguese Conquest of Goa · MEDIUM
In 1510, which Portuguese commander captured Goa from the Sultan of Bijapur?
Q5 · Portuguese Conquest of Goa · HARD
Arrange the following events in the chronological order of their occurrence: 1. Capture of Goa by Afonso de Albuquerque 2. End of Kadamba rule in Goa 3. Goa under Vijayanagar Empire 4. Goa under Bijapur Sultanate Select the correct sequence: