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Who said, "India was the final destination for all the gold and silver that got exchanged through trade all over the world. The gold and silver amassed by the Europeans from the American continent reached Turkey and Persia and finally from there to the Hindustan."

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Ibn Battuta
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Marco Polo
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Giovanni Serari
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Megasthenes
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The correct option is C Giovanni Serari
Giovanni Careri was a seventeenth-century Italian adventurer and traveler. He was the first Europeans to tour the world on ships involved in the trade; he travels mainly for pleasure rather than profit. According to him, India was the central point where the exchange of the gold and silver took place.

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