Match List I with List II:
| LIST I | LIST II | ||
| A. | Marco Polo | I. | Morocco |
| B. | Seydi Ali Reis | II. | Uzbekistan |
| C. | Ibn Battuta | III. | Turkey |
| D. | Abu Raihan al-Biruni | IV. | Italy |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
(A) Marco Polo — this matches (IV) Italy. Marco Polo (1254-1323) came from Italy.
(B) Seydi Ali Reis — this matches (III) Turkey. Seydi Ali Reis, who died in 1562, came from Turkey.
(C) Ibn Battuta — this matches (I) Morocco. Ibn Battuta (1304-77) came from Morocco, in north-western Africa.
(D) Abu Raihan al-Biruni — this matches (II) Uzbekistan. Al-Biruni (973-1048) came from Uzbekistan.
NCERT: Themes in Indian History Part II — Chapter 5: Through the Eyes of Travellers (2026-27)
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