Italian explorer, Christopher Columbus, set out to find the shortest sea route from Europe to India through __________.

America

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Pacific Ocean

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Atlantic Ocean

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Africa

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Solution

The correct option is C Atlantic Ocean
Italian explorer, Christopher Columbus, set out on voyages to find a shorter sea route to India, through the Atlantic Ocean. He landed in America instead of India.

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