Al-Biruni came from the place now called:
ATajikistan
BUzbekistan
CKazakhstan
DKyrgyzstan
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Uzbekistan
1. Al-Biruni was a traveller from Central Asia.
2. The place he came from is now called Uzbekistan.
3. He wrote especially about things very different from his own country.
_Source: NCERT Class 5 Environmental Studies, 'Looking Around', Ch 6 'Every Drop Counts'_
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