Q. The medieval Indian writer who refers to the discovery of America is :
(a) Malik Muhammad Jayasi
(b) Amir Khusrau
(c) Raskhan
(d) Abul Fazl
Ans: (d) Abul Fazl
Explanation: Shaikh Abu al-Fazal ibn Mubarak also known as Abu’l-Fadl ‘Allami was the Grand vizier of the Mughal emperor Akbar, and author of the Akbarnama, the official history of Akbar’s reign in three volumes, and a Persian translation of the Bible.
