Who was the first recorded English traveler to visit the royal court of Emperor Akbar and travel extensively through India during the 1580s? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
Who was the first recorded English traveler to visit the royal court of Emperor Akbar and travel extensively through India during the 1580s?
A. Francois Bernier
B. Thomas Roe
C. Ralph Fitch
D. William Hawkins
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ralph Fitch, an English merchant, traveled through India between 1583 and 1591, visiting Akbar's court at Fatehpur Sikri and writing valuable accounts of the empire's trade.
Explanation:
Harihara I and Bukka Raya I established the Vijayanagara Empire in 1336 CE, laying the foundation for the first of its four ruling houses, the Sangama Dynasty.
Explanation:
Baji Rao I used swift cavalry maneuvers to outflank and cut off the supplies of Nizam-ul-Mulk's army, forcing the Nizam to sign the Treaty of Mungi Shevgaon and recognize Maratha tax rights.
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