The land route between India and Europe became closed in 1453 CE due to which of the following reasons?
A
Crusades
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B
Natural calamities
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C
Fight between France and England
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D
Capture of Constantinople by the Turks
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Solution
The correct option is D Capture of Constantinople by the Turks The Turks captured Constantinople and the land route was closed in 1453 CE. The trade between Europe and India decreased.