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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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Natural calamities

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Fight between France and England

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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.

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