Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who of the following person wrote a book named Kitab-ul-Hind?

Options:

Antara Ibn Shaddad

Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma

Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma

Al-Biruni

Correct Answer:

Al-Biruni

Explanation:

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

Al-Biruni, the renowned Persian scholar, wrote the book named Kitab-ul-Hind. This work is an extensive treatise on India, covering various aspects of its geography, history, culture, religion, and society. Al-Biruni's Kitab-ul-Hind is considered one of the most significant contributions to the study of India by a foreign scholar during the medieval period.