Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Medieval History

Assertion (A): Physical geography influenced both routes of entry into India and the relative isolation of certain regions.<br/><br/>Reason (R): Western passes such as Khyber, Bolan and Gomal facilitated entry, whereas the thickly forested mountains of north-eastern India were difficult to cross.<br/><br/>Which one of the following is correct?

  1. Both A and R are correct, and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are correct, but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is correct, but R is incorrect
  4. A is incorrect, but R is correct
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