Read the following passage and answer the question that follow :
"Tea was first drunk in China," Rajvir added, "as far back as 2700 B.C.! In fact words such as tea, chai and chini are from Chinese. Tea came to Europe only in the sixteenth century and was drunk more as medicine than as beverage." The train clattered into Mariani junction. Pranjol's parents were waiting for them. Soon they were driving towards Dhekiabari, the tea-garden managed by Pranjol's father. On both sides of the gravel-road were acre upon acre of tea-bushes. Groups of tea-pluckers, with bamboo baskets on their backs, wearing plastic aprons, were plucking the newly sprouted leaves.
When was tea first drunk in China ?

Explanation

In 2700 BC