Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Through the Eyes of Travellers

Question:

Who described  Mughal cities as “camp towns”?

Options:

Manucci 

Ibn Battuta

Al-Biruni

François Bernier

Correct Answer:

François Bernier

Explanation:

Bernier described Mughal cities as “camp towns”, by which he meant towns that owed their existence, and depended for their survival, on the imperial camp.