History · Mughal Empire
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: According to modern historians like Marshall G. S. Hodgson, the Islamic Empires are associated with the 'gunpowder empire' hypothesis, where the use of firearms led to a centralized state and larger extent of empire. Reason R: Babur used gunpowder and musketeers to win several battles to establish the Mughal Empire in India. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct 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
- 3A is correct but R is not correct
- 4A is not correct but R is correct✓
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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