Assertion and Reasoning Questions and answers

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31). Assertion (A): Major Rock Edict No.XIII mentioning Ashoka's conquest of Kalinga does not appear at Chauli.
Reason (R): Ashoka did not want the people of Kalinga to be reminded of his conquest.

A). (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A.
B). (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C). ( c) A is true but R is false
D). (d) A is false but R is true
32). Assertion (A): The market regulations introduced by Sultan Alauddin Khilji died instantaneously with his death.
Reason (R): The market regulations were implemented with the use of brute force.

A). (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A.
B). (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C). ( c) A is true but R is false
D). (d) A is false but R is true
33). Assertion (A): Akbar abolished Jaziya in 1564 but reimposed it subsequently.
Reason (R): As a young man he was quite liberal and tolerant but became a fanatic and reactionary as he came of age.

A). (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A.
B). (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C). ( c) A is true but R is false
D). (d) A is false but R is true
34). Assertion (A): The Munhall administrative structure faced the Jagiradari crisis during the closing years of Aurangazeb's reign.
Reason (R): There were limited number of Jagirs but unlimited number of Mansabdars who were aspiring for Jagirs.

A). (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A.
B). (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C). ( c) A is true but R is false
D). (d) A is false but R is true
35). Assertion (A): According to the foreign traveller Paes, the Devdasis held a highly respectable position I the Vijaynagar society.
Reason (R): The devdasi system of offering dancing girls to the temples in south India came into existence for the first time under the Vijaynagar rulers.

A). (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A.
B). (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C). ( c) A is true but R is false
D). (d) A is false but R is true


36). Assertion (A): Alauddin Khilji imposed curbs on the power of the nobility.
Reason (R): Nobles were against Alauddin at the time of his struggle with Jalauddin.

A). (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A.
B). (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C). ( c) A is true but R is false
D). (d) A is false but R is true
37). Assertion (A): Shivaji's rule was spread over outside Deccan also.
Reason (R): Shivaji's council of minister was known as Ashtapradhan.

A). (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A.
B). (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C). ( c) A is true but R is false
D). (d) A is false but R is true
38). Assertion (A): Alauddin Khilji introduced price control which made living chapter.
Reason (R): Alauddin Khilji's purpose was to maintain a large army.

A). (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A.
B). (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C). ( c) A is true but R is false
D). (d) A is false but R is true
39). Assertion (A): Nurjahan conducted the affairs of the state and conferred high titles on her relative.
Reason (R): Nurjahan had insatiable ambition.

A). (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A.
B). (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C). ( c) A is true but R is false
D). (d) A is false but R is true
40). Assertion (A): Samudragupta performed Ashwamedha yajna.
Reason (R): He was the first king to do so.

A). (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A.
B). (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C). ( c) A is true but R is false
D). (d) A is false but R is true
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