History · Ancient History
Consider the following statements regarding the Mitanni inscription: Assertion (A): The Mitanni kingdom's 15th-century BCE treaty is considered crucial external evidence for the antiquity of the Rigvedic pantheon. Reason (R): The treaty invokes Vedic deities including Indra, Mitra, Varuna, and the Nasatyas, proving these names were known to an Indo-Aryan ruling elite in Western Asia during this period. Which one of the following is correct?
- 1A is false but R is true
- 2Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A✓
- 4A is true but R is false
Correct answer
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
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