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How many times did Vasco da Gama visit India?

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Two
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Three
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Four
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Five
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The correct option is B Three
Vasco da Gama visited India thrice - in 1498 CE, 1501 CE, and 1524 CE. However, on his third voyage in 1524 CE, he fell ill and died in Cochin.

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