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