Question : Who among the following discovered the sea route to India in 1498?
Option 1: Lord Clive
Option 2: Henry, the sailor
Option 3: Captain Hudson
Option 4: Vasco Da Gama
Correct Answer: Vasco Da Gama
Solution : The correct option is Vasco Da Gama.
The sea route to India in 1498 was discovered by Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer. He sailed around the Cape of Good Hope, reaching the shores of Calicut (in present-day Kerala, India) in May 1498.
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Question : Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer, discovered the sea route to India in_______________.
Option 1: 1488
Option 2: 1498
Option 3: 1508
Option 4: 1518
Question : Who discovered the sea route to India?
Option 1: Vasco da Gama
Option 2: Columbus
Option 3: Magellan
Option 4: Bartolomeu Dias
Question : Which explorer discovered a sea route to India in 1498?
Option 2: Marco Polo
Option 3: Thomas Coryat
Option 4: Megasthenes
Question : In 1498, Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer, discovered a route to ______.
Option 1: India
Option 2: Australia
Option 3: China
Option 4: Japan
Question : Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer came to India in ___.
Option 1: 1496
Option 3: 1495
Option 4: 1497
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