Marco Polo's account is a valuable primary source for understanding the economic activities and geography of parts of India during the late 13th century.
Which one of the following statements is NOT correct ?
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2017 · Topic: Delhi Sultanate: Administration (Provincial Administration and Iqta System)
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Answer: D. Marco Polo has not mentioned about Pearl Fishery of Tuticorin in South India
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