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Read the passage and answer the question: Going forward, you have a broad and beautiful street. In this street live many merchants, and there you will find all sorts of rubies, and diamonds, and emeralds, and pearls, and seed-pearls, and clothes, and every other sort of thing there is on Earth and that you may wish to buy. Then you have there every evening a fair where they sell many common horses and nags, and also many citrons, and limes, and oranges, and grapes, and every other kind of garden stuff, and wood; you have all in this street. |
Name the foreign traveller who gave the aforementioned vivid description of the 'bazaar' of the Vijayanagara. |
Fernao Nuniz Domingo Paes Ibn Battutta None of the above |
Domingo Paes |
The correct answer is option 2 : Domingo Paes Domingo Paes gave this vivid description of the 'bazaar' of the Vijayanagara, "Going forward, you have a broad and a beautiful street. In this street live many merchants, and there you will find all sorts of rubies, and diamonds, and emeralds, and pearls, and seed-pearls, and clothes, and every other sort of thing there is on Earth and that you may wish to buy. Then you have there every evening a fair where they sell many common horses and nags, and also many citrons, and limes, and oranges, and grapes, and every other kind of garden stuff, and wood; you have all in this street." |