Single Answer MCQ
Q-00149312

Which of the following statements is incorrect about Xuanzang's journey?

1

He traveled from China to India.

2

He met scholars in India.

3

He translated texts from Chinese to Sanskrit.

4

He spent 17 years in India.

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. He translated texts from Chinese to Sanskrit.

Solution:

The incorrect statement is that he translated texts from Chinese to Sanskrit; he translated from Sanskrit to Chinese during his return. Xuanzang indeed spent 17 years collecting Buddhist texts.

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