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Question
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?
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Solution
- Cape of Storms
- Calicut (Kozhikode)
- Ferdinand Magellan
- Columbus
- This map shows the sea route.
This map gives us information related to Travelers Expedition.
The discovery of various countries and continents.
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