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Question : Which explorer discovered a sea route to India in 1498?

Option 1: Vasco da Gama

Option 2: Marco Polo

Option 3: Thomas Coryat

Option 4: Megasthenes


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Correct Answer: Vasco da Gama


Solution : The correct answer is Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama discovered a sea route to India in 1498. He was a Portuguese navigator. He was the first European to reach India by sailing through Africa. He reached Calicut during the reign of the Hindu ruler of Calicut, Zamorin, in 1498.

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