History · Modern History
Consider the following statements regarding the macro-economic disruption of overland trade networks in the early 18th century: Statement 1: The overland trade route connecting the Indian subcontinent with Persia was severely affected by the Ghilzai uprisings led by Mir Wais in Qandahar in 1709. Statement 2: The Safavid Empire managed to suppress the Ghilzai threats and successfully defended its capital, Isfahan, ensuring the continuation of the dynasty well beyond 1722.
- 1Statement 1 is false, but Statement 2 is true
- 2Statement 1 is true, but Statement 2 is false✓
- 3Both statements are false
- 4Both statements are true
Correct answer
Statement 1 is true, but Statement 2 is false
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