NDA 2025
- Exam
- NDA
- Year
- 2025
- Subject
- General Ability
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- General Studies
NDA 2025 · General Ability · General Studies
Arrange the following foreign travellers to India in chronological...
Arrange the following foreign travellers to India in chronological order, beginning with the earliest:
1. Peter Mundy
2. Antonio Monserrate
3. Afanasii Nikitich Nikitin
4. Ibn Battuta
Select the answer using the code given below:
1. Peter Mundy
2. Antonio Monserrate
3. Afanasii Nikitich Nikitin
4. Ibn Battuta
Select the answer using the code given below:
Options
- A2 – 1 – 4 – 3
- B2 – 3 – 4 – 1
- C4 – 3 – 2 – 1
- D3 – 4 – 1 – 2
Correct answer
C. 4 – 3 – 2 – 1
Step-by-step solution
Ibn Battuta was a Moroccan traveller who visited India during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq in the 14th century (1333-1347).
Afanasii Nikitich Nikitin was a Russian merchant who visited the Bahmani kingdom in the 15th century (1466-1472).
Antonio Monserrate was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary who visited the court of Akbar in the 16th century (1578-1582).
Peter Mundy was an English traveller who visited India during the reign of Shah Jahan in the 17th century (1628-1633).
The correct chronological order is 4 - 3 - 2 - 1.
Answer: 4 – 3 – 2 – 1
Afanasii Nikitich Nikitin was a Russian merchant who visited the Bahmani kingdom in the 15th century (1466-1472).
Antonio Monserrate was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary who visited the court of Akbar in the 16th century (1578-1582).
Peter Mundy was an English traveller who visited India during the reign of Shah Jahan in the 17th century (1628-1633).
The correct chronological order is 4 - 3 - 2 - 1.
Answer: 4 – 3 – 2 – 1