In which one of the following years was the telegraphic connection established <strong>first</strong> between Europe and India?

  1. A. 1851
  2. B. 1854
  3. C. 1865
  4. D. 1871

Correct Answer: C. 1865

Explanation

The first successful telegraphic connection between India and Europe was established in 1865 via the Indo-European telegraph line through the Persian Gulf.

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