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29 October, 21:12

Which of the following European explorers reached the west coast of India in 1497?

a. Ferdinand Magellan

b. Vasco de Gama

c. Bartolomeu Dias

d. Christopher Columbus

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  1. 30 October, 00:57
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    The answer is B. Vasco de Gama

    Vasco de Gama, a Portuguese explorer, was the first person from Europe to ever reach India. This was the first time a route has been established from Europe to Asia via the ocean. Because of this route he discovered, this paved the way for the Portuguese to colonize majority of Asia.
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