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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Through the Eyes of Travellers

Question:

What is the name of the French Jeweller who compared India with Iran and the Ottoman Empire?

Options:

Jean-Baptiste Tavernier

Ibn Juzzay

Manucci

François Bernier

Correct Answer:

Jean-Baptiste Tavernier

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1 - Jean-Baptiste Tavernier

French jeweller Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, travelled to India at least six times. He was particularly fascinated with the trading conditions in India and compared India to Iran and the Ottoman Empire.

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