The Principal Navigations by Richard Hakluyt
- 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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