Q. Which of the following European trading companies adopted the “Blue Water Policy” in India?
Answer: Portuguese company
Notes: Portuguese trading company adopted the ‘Blue Water Policy’ in India. Francisco de Almeida who became the 1st Portuguese viceroy in India initiated the Blue Water Policy. The policy aimed at Portuguese Mastery of the Sea and confined Portuguese relationship with India only for the purpose of trade and commerce.

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