Q. Who among the following introduced the Blue Water Policy?
(1) Alfonso de Albuquerque
(2) Pedro Alvares Cabral
(3) Francisco de Almeida
(4) Nino da Cunha
Answer: 3
Francisco de Almeida was the first governor appointed by the Portuguese to India. He implemented the “Blue Water Policy”. He wanted to make the navy powerful.
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