State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

UPPCS · Question 45

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Turkish invasion on India was successful. Reason (R): There was no political unity in North India. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. (A) is false, but (R) is true
  3. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  4. (A) is true, but (R) is false
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Answer: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Explanation

Political fragmentation among Rajput kingdoms prevented a united defence, a key reason for Turkish success.