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Through the Eyes of Travellers

1.

Consider the following statements.
1. Montesquieu used Bernier’s accounts to develop his idea of oriental despotism.
2. Bernier gave a detailed report on rural society.
3. According to Bernier, crown ownership of land was good for peasants.
4. Bernier onsidered Indian King was the king of beggars.
Which of the given statement is/are correct?

Answer: C

(c) 1, 2, 4

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Answer: D

(d) According to Thn-Battuta, crown ownership of land was quite disasterous for farmers.

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3.

Choose the correct option:
Who founded Delhi as a city full of exciting opportunities?

Answer: A

(a) Ibn-Battuta

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4.

Which among the following was the book written by Al-Biruni?

Answer: D

(d) Kitab-ul-Hind

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5.

Who wrote the book, “Travells In The Mughal Empire”?

Answer: A

(a) Francois Bernier

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