The Principal Navigations by Richard Hakluyt
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Principal Navigations'?
A) Samuel Pepys
B) Francis Drake
C) Richard Hakluyt
D) John Smith
  • 2. In which century was 'The Principal Navigations' published?
A) 17th century
B) 18th century
C) 15th century
D) 16th century
  • 3. Which ocean's explorations are extensively covered in Hakluyt's work?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
  • 4. Which explorer's voyages are featured in Hakluyt's collection?
A) Ferdinand Magellan
B) Sir Walter Raleigh
C) James Cook
D) Christopher Columbus
  • 5. How many volumes are in the first edition of 'The Principal Navigations'?
A) 4
B) 3
C) 5
D) 2
  • 6. In what year was the first edition of 'The Principal Navigations' published?
A) 1600
B) 1590
C) 1589
D) 1577
  • 7. What is one of the significant themes in Hakluyt's work?
A) Colonization
B) Industrialization
C) Revolution
D) Urbanization
  • 8. What style did Hakluyt use in 'The Principal Navigations'?
A) Poetic
B) Technical
C) Expository
D) Narrative
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