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Ibn Battuta stayed for eighteen months as qazi in which island nation?
ASumatra
BZanzibar
CMaldives
DSri Lanka
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Maldives
1. He went there from the Malabar coast.
2. He was qazi of the Maldives for eighteen months.
3. He then went to Sri Lanka.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part II, Theme 5, Through the Eyes of Travellers: Perceptions of Society._
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