Multiple choice

What was Surat also called?

  1. A gateway to the east?

  2. A gateway to the west?

  3. A port

  4. A dock

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Surat was a major port city in Mughal India, serving as the primary gateway for trade and pilgrims traveling to Mecca. It was historically referred to as the gateway to the west.