Q110
Goa was discovered by which of the following
A.
Columbus
B.
Vasco Da Gama
AnswerC.
Sir John
D.
None of these
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Goa was discovered by Vasco Da Gama. His initial voyage to India was the first to link Europe and Asia by an ocean route, connecting the Atlantic and the Indian oceans and, in this way, the West and the East. He reached Goa on 11th September 1524 but died at Kochi three months later.