Who was the first European to sail to India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first European to sail to India?

A. Ferdinand Magellan

B. Bartolomeu Dias

C. Christopher Columbus

D. Vasco da Gama

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Vasco da Gama reached India by sea in 1498.

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