History · Vijayanagara Empire
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Devaraya II strengthened the military base of the kingdom by improving the quality of war horses and the training of horsemen and archers. He established deeper political control over west-coast emporia, thus linking military reform with international commerce. Reason (R): Military and administrative dominance over the major ports on the Arabian Sea provided Devaraya II with a new and different source of state finance. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
- 2Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
- 3(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
- 4(A) is not correct but (R) is correct
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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