History · Medieval India - Delhi Sultanate
Assertion (A): The 'Khalji Revolution' of 1290 AD represented a democratization of the Sultanate's ruling elite, breaking the racial monopoly of the Ilbari Turks. Reason (R): Jalal-ud-din Khalji's policy of Ahimsa and his refusal to shed the blood of 'true Muslims' was a strategic response to the demographic reality that the Delhi Sultanate was no longer an exclusively 'colonial' Turkish state.
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- 1(A) is false, but (R) is true.
- 2(A) is true, but (R) is false.
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A).✓
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A).
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