General Knowledge · Indian Culture and Heritage
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): According to Vastushastra, the laying of the foundation stone (Shilanyas) is traditionally recommended in the south-east (Agneya) corner. Reason (R): This specific foundation rule is derived from the classic astronomical text Grahalaghava authored by Ganesha Daivajna. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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- 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
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(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
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