Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who among the following travellers came to India from Uzbekistan in the 11th century?

Options:

Abdur Razzaq Samarquandi

Francois Bernier

Ibn Battuta

Al-Biruni

Correct Answer:

Al-Biruni

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Al-Biruni

Out of the given travelers, the one who came to India from Uzbekistan in the 11th century is: Al-Biruni

Al-Biruni was a Khwarazmian scholar and polymath who traveled to India in the 11th century. He is well-known for his book 'Kitab-al-Hind' (The Book of India), a detailed and comprehensive account of Indian society, culture, philosophy, and science during that period.