Hornbill (Prose): Silk Road · Class 11 · CBSE · Science English
What was the main purpose of the narrator’s journey through Tibet in “Silk Road”?
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What was the main purpose of the narrator’s journey through Tibet in “Silk Road”?
- A.To conduct a business survey of Tibetan markets
- B.To complete a pilgrimage around Mount KailashCorrect answer
- C.To search for ancient Silk Road documents
- D.To visit the Dalai Lama in Lhasa
Solution
The narrator travelled to Mount Kailash to undertake the kora, the ritual circumambulation of the sacred mountain.
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