History · Historiography and Periodisation
Consider the two statements on the periodisation of Indian history and choose the appropriate option. Statement (I): British historians divided the history of India into three periods: Hindu, Muslim, and British. Statement (II): This periodisation was based on the idea that the religion of rulers was the only important historical change.
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- 1Both statements are correct but Statement (II) is an incorrect explanation of Statement (I).
- 2Both statements are correct and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (I).✓
- 3Only Statement (II) is true.
- 4Only Statement (I) is true.
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Both statements are correct and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (I).
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