History · Medieval Indian History
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Sindh was invaded by Muhammad bin Qasim in 712 CE, which resulted in the defeat and death of Raja Dahir. Reason (R): The 'Al-Bawarji' pirates based in Sindh plundered ships carrying gifts destined for the Umayyad Caliph, and Dahir expressed his inability to punish them when demanded. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
- 2Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
- 3(A) is true but (R) is false
- 4(A) is false but (R) is true
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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