History · Modern India
Read the Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R) and choose the correct option. Assertion (A): After the rebellion of 1857, the British decided that the proportion of Indian soldiers in the army in India would be reduced and the number of European soldiers would be increased. Reasoning (R): In May 1857, sepoys of the East India Company mutinied in several places in India, and a large number of people from different sections of society rose up in rebellion.
- 1(A) is true, but (R) is false.
- 2Both (A) and (R) are false.
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).✓
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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