When did Albuquerque acquire Goa

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When did Albuquerque acquire Goa?

A. 1507

B. 1510

C. 1515

D. 1517

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

In 1510 AD, Afonso de Albuquerque captured Goa from the Sultan of Bijapur, Ismail Adil Shah with the help of Krishnadev raya. He is also known to have abolished the practice of Sati in Goa.

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