Which prominent French physician and traveler stayed in India for over a decade, serving briefly at Aurangzeb's court, and wrote 'Travels in the Mughal Empire'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Which Portuguese traveler spent several years at the court of Krishnadeva Raya and left an invaluable description of the layout, wealth, and markets of Vijayanagara?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Domingo Paes visited Vijayanagara around 1520 CE during its golden age under Krishnadeva Raya. His detailed accounts provide some of the best eyewitness descriptions of the city's scale.
Domingo Paes visited Vijayanagara around 1520 CE during its golden age under Krishnadeva Raya. His detailed accounts provide some of the best eyewitness descriptions of the city's scale.
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The 'Mughal' succession followed:
Correct Answer: Option B
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Often led to wars of succession.
Often led to wars of succession.
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Which prominent Mughal painter, known for his incredible botanical and wildlife illustrations, was heavily patronized by Jahangir?
Correct Answer: Option B
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Ustad Mansur was Jahangir's favorite wildlife artist, famous for his highly accurate and beautiful paintings of birds, animals, and flowers.
Ustad Mansur was Jahangir's favorite wildlife artist, famous for his highly accurate and beautiful paintings of birds, animals, and flowers.
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