Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara

Question:
Who among the following travelled in Vijaynagara Empire in the fifteenth century and was greatly impressed by the fortification of the empire?
Options:
Nicolo de Conti
Abdur Razzaq
Afanasii Nikitin
Domingo Paes
Correct Answer:
Abdur Razzaq
Explanation:
Abdur Razzaq, an ambassador sent by the ruler of Persia to Calicut (present-day Kozhikode) in the fifteenth century, was greatly impressed by the fortifications, and mentioned seven lines of forts