In which one of the following years was the telegraphic connection established <strong>first</strong> between Europe and India?
- A. 1851
- B. 1854
- C. 1865 ✓
- 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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