Skip to content

Menu

Game modes

Account

← Ancient History
GK QUESTION#2164

Who was the 7th-century Chinese traveler that visited India to document Buddhist practices?

  1. AMarco Polo
  2. BXuanzang (Hiuen Tsang)Correct answer
  3. CMegasthenes
  4. DIbn Battuta
Show AnswerHide Answer

Answer

B. Xuanzang (Hiuen Tsang)

Show ExplanationHide Explanation

Explanation

Xuanzang, also rendered Xuan Zang or Hiuen Tsang, visited India in the seventh century in search of Buddhist texts.

Sign in to report a question issue

Explore this topic

Which of the following officials served as a village head in Gupta-period local administration?Which of the following sites is associated with an Ashokan Minor Pillar Edict rather than the Major Rock…Which of the following statements regarding the Kushana ruler Kanishka is incorrect?