Many European scholars felt curious about civilisations and countries of the East. And they showed admiration towards the knowledge of the east. These scholars were known as
A
Communists
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B
Orientalists
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C
Colonialists
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D
Capitalists
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Solution
The correct option is B Orientalists Many European scholars felt curious about civilisations and countries of the East. Some of those scholars felt admiration and respect for them. These scholars were known as ‘Orientalists’.