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Which foreigners had come to an island, whose part is Elephanta caves?
  1. The English
  2. The French
  3. The Portuguese
  4. The Danish

A
The English
B
The Danish
C
The French
D
The Portuguese
Solution
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The Portuguese came to an island whose part is Elephanta caves. The Elephanta caves are built in the Arabian Sea, which is 12 km from Mumbai. There are total 7 caves. By seeing the huge stone monument of an elephant the Portuguese named it as Elephanta.

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