Q. Assertion (A): Provincial autonomy was introduced in the Government of India Act, 1935. Reason (R): The Act itself made a clear-cut division of powers between the Centre and the Provinces

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Correct Answer : A is true but R is false

Q. Assertion (A): Rana Sanga lost the battle of Khanwa in the year 1527. Reason (R): An ally of Rana Sanga, Hasan Khan Mewati betrayed him during the battle

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Correct Answer : A is true but R is false

Q. Assertion (A): River valleys in Western Himalayas between (1500 – 330m) have moist temperate forests. Reason (R): Pine, cedar, fir and spruce grow well in Chenab and Jhelum valleys. Which of the following is correct?

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Correct Answer : Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

Q. Assertion (A): Shivaji aimed at establishing Maratha rule in Delhi. Reason (R): Shivaji took the leadership of the Maratha resistance against the Mughals.

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Correct Answer : A is false but R is true

Q. Assertion (A): Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq issued currency of copper coins and declared them as legal tender. Reason (R): Sultan’s treasury was empty because of his short-sighted projects.

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Correct Answer : Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Q. Assertion (A): Terrace cultivation in Garhwal is eco-friendly. Reason (R): It ensures land and water conservation on the hillsides.

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Correct Answer : Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

Q. Assertion (A): The announcement of the Simon Commission aroused widespread Indian resentment. Reason (R): The British Government in defiance of the opinion of all parties in India had deliberately decided to appoint an all British Commission

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Correct Answer : Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A

Q. Assertion (A): The Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar in 1602. Reason (R): He wanted to commemorate his conquest of Gujarat

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Correct Answer : Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Q. Assertion (A): The culture of the Mughal period is generally termed as the Mughal court culture. Reason (R): The Mughal court culture was an antithesis of Indian culture

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Correct Answer : Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Q. Assertion (A): The Delhi Sultans are credited with introducing the institution of dalal in India to facilitate commercial transactions on a large scale. Reason (R): The dalals immediately established the dalal system in the whole of India to procure goods meant for export.

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Correct Answer : Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A