History · Muhammad bin Tughlaq's Projects
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Contemporary accounts record that at the time of Muhammad bin Tughlaq's Khurasan expedition project, a vast army of 3,70,000 cavalrymen was enrolled and paid one year's salary in advance, but the project was ultimately abandoned. Reason (R): The political instability and collapse in the Chagatai Khanate under Tarmashirin altered the geopolitical balance, removing the strategic alignment for which the campaign was planned. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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- 1A is false, but R is true
- 2A is true, but R is false
- 3Both A and R are true, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 4Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A✓
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Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
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