INDIA'S HISTORY

What is the Meaning of Age of Exploration

• The period when Indians found independence

• The period when the Europeans started Exploraing the world via sea travels in search of wealth resources and knowledge

• The period when Moluccas or the Maluku islands where known as spice islands

• All of the Above

Who was Vasco da Gama

• He was a Italian navigator who set sail with three ships with the help of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabel

• He was a Portuguese Explorer. He was the first European to sail around the southern tip Africa

• He was a Portuguese explorer and a navigator. he was the first person to sail from Europe to India in 1498 CE.

• NONE OF THE ABOVE

What is the Meaning of Circumnavigate

• to sail around the earth

• a large piece of land extending into a body of water

• a person who travels around the world

• a person who who draws or creates map

Who Introduced the Policy called Doctrine of Lapse

• Mir Qasim

• Siraj-ud-Dulah

• Marquese wellesy

• Lord Dalhousie

In the year 1498 Vasco da Gama reached

• Cochin

• Calicut

• the Moluccas

• Middle East

Magellan set out to sail around the world in

• 1619 CE

• 1498 CE

• 1519 CE

• 1492 CE

The First navigator to open the Americas to the Europeans settlement was

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco da Gama

the moluccas or the maluku islands were earlier known as the

• americas

• the caribeen

• spice islands

• cape of good hope

identify the picture

• christopher columbus

• vasco da gama

• bartameu dias

Which country found India first

• Portuguese

• French

• Dutch

• British