Q. Which of the following kingdoms granted the “Golden Farman” to British to trade freely in the state?
Answer: Golkunda
Notes: In 1632, the English East India Company secured an important trade concession from the Qutb Shahi rulers of the Golkonda kingdom in southern India. Known as the "Golden Farman", this royal decree granted the East India Company the right to freely trade within Golkonda by paying an annual duty of 500 pagodas (gold coins).

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