2013
| The Chinese traveler Yuan Chwang (Hiuen Tsang) who visited India recorded the general conditions and culture of India at that time. In this context, which of the following statements is/are correct?1. The roads and river-routes were completely immune from robbery.
2. As regards punishment for offences, ordeals by fire, water and poison were the instruments for determining the innocence or guilt of a person. 3. The tradesmen had to pay duties at ferries and barrier stations. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. (a)1 only (b)2 and 3 only (c)1 and 3 only (d)1, 2 and 3
2018 Which one of the following foreign travellers elaborately discussed about diamonds and diamond mines of India? (a)Francois Bernier (b)Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (c)Jean de Thevenot (d)Abbe Barthelemy Carre ANS:B |
b |