Question

zheng he was the ...
a) ruler of mali who was famous for his pilgrimage to mecca.
b) founder of the ming dynasty.
c) most powerful of the mongol rulers.
d) chinese admiral who made several journeys of maritime exploration.

Explanation:

• Option a: The ruler of Mali who pilgrimaged to Mecca is Mansa Musa, not Zheng He.
• Option b: The founder of the Ming dynasty is Zhu Yuanzhang, not Zheng He.
• Option c: Mongol rulers like Genghis Khan or Kublai Khan, Zheng He is not a Mongol ruler.
• Option d: Zheng He was a Chinese admiral who led maritime expeditions during the Ming dynasty.

Answer:

d) Chinese admiral who made several journeys of maritime exploration.