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