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प्रश्न
Write the information about the Geographical discovery and explorer.
Bartholomew Dias
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उत्तर
- Bartholomew Dias began his expedition on the orders of the King of Portugal, John II.
- He reached the southern tip of Africa, which he named ‘Cape of Storms'.
- Later, the name was changed to ‘Cape of Good Hope’.
- He was the first seafarer to circumnavigate the African continent.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
______ was the first explorer to circumnavigate the African continent.
With the support of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabel of Spain, ______ set sail in search of India.
Observe the map and answer the questions based on it.

- What is the southern tip of the African continent known as?
- In which Indian port did Vasco-da-Gama land?
- Name the traveler who attempted to circumnavigate the world with the help of a map.
- Write the name of anyone traveler to travel in the direction of America.
- What is this map related to?/ Which information do we get with the help of this map?
Write the information about the Geographical discovery and explorer.
Henry the Navigator
Find the incorrect pair from the set & write the correct one:
Observe the following map and answer the questions based on it:

- Write the names of the land explorers shown on the map.
- Write the names of the countries shown on the map.
- Write the name of a place in India while studying the given map.
- While observing the map, Megellon has traveled through which oceans?
- Observing the map, Vasco da Gama traveled through which continents?
Complete the concept map.

Write the name of the historical place/person/event:
First European to reach India - ______.
Complete the concept map.

Write the name of historical place/person/event:
Portuguese seafarer who arrived in India in 1498 -
